Question

State whether the following statements are true or false: Every integer is a whole number. Give reasons for your answers.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Know that integers are those numbers that do not have a fractional component in it i.e. they can be positive, negative and zero also whereas whole numbers are those numbers that are positive and starts from zero and ends at infinite. Therefore, it is wrong to say that every integer is a whole number.

Hence, the given statement is false.