Types of Numbers

An integer is ...

• Any positive number that is NOT a fraction, decimal, or zero

• Any positive number, including zero, that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number (positive, negative, or zero) that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number that can be written as a fraction; it can be made by dividing two integers

• A real number that goes on FOREVER and DOES NOT REPEAT; because they go on forever and do not repeat, they cannot be written as fractions

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

A Natural number is ...

• Any positive number that is NOT a fraction, decimal, or zero

• Any positive number, including zero, that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number (positive, negative, or zero) that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number that can be written as a fraction; it can be made by dividing two integers

• A real number that goes on FOREVER and DOES NOT REPEAT; because they go on forever and do not repeat, they cannot be written as fractions

An Irrational number is ...

• Any positive number that is NOT a fraction, decimal, or zero

• Any positive number, including zero, that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number (positive, negative, or zero) that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number that can be written as a fraction; it can be made by dividing two integers

• A real number that goes on FOREVER and DOES NOT REPEAT; because they go on forever and do not repeat, they cannot be written as fractions

Tags

CCSS.HSN.RN.B.3

A Whole number is ...

• Any positive number that is NOT a fraction, decimal, or zero

• Any positive number, including zero, that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number (positive, negative, or zero) that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number that can be written as a fraction; it can be made by dividing two integers

• A real number that goes on FOREVER and DOES NOT REPEAT; because they go on forever and do not repeat, they cannot be written as fractions

A Rational number is ...

• Any positive number that is NOT a fraction, decimal, or zero

• Any positive number, including zero, that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number (positive, negative, or zero) that is NOT a fraction or a decimal

• Any number that can be written as a fraction; it can be made by dividing two integers

• A real number that goes on FOREVER and DOES NOT REPEAT; because they go on forever and do not repeat, they cannot be written as fractions

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Which of the following is an example of a Natural number?

• 5.24

• 8

• $\frac{1}{3}$

• 0

Which of the following is an example of a Whole number?

• 5.24

•  $\sqrt{8}$  
  

• $\frac{1}{3}$

• 0

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.A.3

Which of the following is an example of an Integer?

• -4

•  $-\frac{2}{7}$  
  

•  $\pi$ 

• 6.15

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Which of the following is an example of a Rational number?

•  $\sqrt{11}$  
  

•  $\pi$  
  

• 7.06

•  $e$  

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

Which of the following is an example of a Irrational number?

• 95.87

•  $\frac{3}{4}$  
  

•  $\sqrt{12}$  

• -6