natural number
Noun
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Noun
natural number (plural natural numbers)
- (mathematics) a positive integer {1, 2, 3, ...}
- (mathematics) a non-negative integer {0, 1, 2, ...}
- A careful derivation of the arithmetic properties of the natural numbers \mathbb{N}, using induction, was done by G. Peano (1858–1932). It is a lot of fun, but we will not pursue any of it here.
- French: entier naturel, nombre naturel, nombre entier naturel
- German: natürliche Zahl
- Italian: numero naturale
- Portuguese: número natural
- Russian: натура́льное число́
- Spanish: número natural
- French: entier naturel
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