The smallest negative number is a/an number.

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Solution

The correct option is A integer
Smallest negative number = -1
As the whole number and natural number start from 0 and 1 respectively, so -1 cannot be either of them.
Integers = ....-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3.......
So, -1 is an integer.

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