Synonyms of whole numbers

whole numbers

noun

plural of whole number

as in numbers

a character used to represent a mathematical value

since percentages have been rounded off to whole numbers, the total will not be exactly equal to 100%

Synonyms & Similar Words

• numbers
• digits
• figures
• numerals
• symbols
• integers
• numerics
• fractions
• decimals
• ciphers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of whole numbers

The trick is to choose some number c² so that there are a whole bunch of pairs of whole numbers a and b such that a² + b² = c². — ArsTechnica, 1 June 2026

The question Price solved—or prompted ChatGPT to solve—concerns special sets of whole numbers, where no number in the set can be evenly divided by any other. — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 24 Apr. 2026

For instance, mathematicians know that most numbers are irrational, meaning that they can’t be written as a fraction of two whole numbers. — Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 18 Dec. 2025

Cantor has already challenged what seems like common sense with infinite sets of whole numbers. — Big Think, 25 Nov. 2025