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On 26/03/2025 14:01, Michael S wrote:But your school in UK taught you the same meaning of 'whole
numbers' as James's school in US.
What makes you think so?
Mine certainly didn't.
This thread was
the first time in my life I've ever encountered the rather
peculiar notion that whole numbers exclude negatives. Now that I
/have/ encountered that notion, I see no compelling reason to
endorse it.
For me the important part about whole numbers is not their sign
but the part that makes them whole --- the absence of a remainder
after division by 1.
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