Category:Integer

An integer is a non-fractional and non-decimal number. Integers would be: -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, etc. They would not include 1/2, 2.5, or -3.8.

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In"te*ger, n. Etym: [L. integer untouched, whole, entire. See Entire.]

Defn: A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number. Complex integer (Theory of Numbers), an expression of the form a + bsq. root-1, where a and b are real integers.