Difference between Natural Numbers and Whole Numbers In this tutorial, we will learn the definition of natural numbers, whole numbers, and difference between natural numbers and whole numbers. The main difference between natural numbers and whole numbers is the presence of the number 0. 0 (zero) is the part of set of whole numbers and […]

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Even Numbers and Odd Numbers – Difference Definition of Even and Odd numbers: Even Numbers: Any number that can be expressed in the form of (2k) is known as an even number, where k is an integer. Odd Numbers: Any number that can be expressed in the form of (2k + 1) as known as an […]

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Property of Integers – Divisive Identity What is Divisive Identity Property The divisive identity property is one of the important property of division of numbers. This property states that, if we divide any number by 1, the result will be the number itself. Divisive Identity Property of Division The divisive identity property of division has […]

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Property of Integers – Multiplicative Identity What is multiplicative Identity Property The multiplicative identity property is one of the important property of multiplication of numbers. Thus, if we multiply any number by 1 the result will be the same number. Multiplication means repeated addition. Multiplicative Identity Property The multiplicative identity for integers states that if […]

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Property of Integers – Additive Identity What is Additive Identity Property The additive identity property is one of the important property of addition of numbers. Addition is process to bring two or more numbers together and make a new number. Thus, if we add zero to any number the result will be the same number. […]

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Distributive Property – Property of Integers The distributive property means distribution of the given operation over another mathematical operation within a bracket. Multiplication is Distributive Over Addition Lets consider a, b and c are three integers, by distributive Property: a x (b +c) = (a x b) + (a x c) = ab + ac […]

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Integers – Associative Property Associative property of Addition The associative property of addition states, that we can add group of numbers in any way but result will remain the same. The way of grouping of numbers doesn’t matter, the answer will be the same. For any three integers, a, b and c, associative property of […]

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Property of Integers – Commutative Addition The commutative property of addition states that, two integers can be added in any order, the result will be the same. Order of terms doesn’t matter, swapping of terms will not change the sum. Example: 9 + (-5) = 4 and (-5) + 9 = 4 So, 9 + […]

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Closure Property of Integers Addition Closure property of integers under addition states that the sum of any two integers will always be an integer. Let us say for any two integers a and b, either positive or negative. When we add the two integers, their sum would be an integer i.e. sum of ‘a and […]

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Integer – Definition – Examples The term “Integer” originated from Latin. “Integer” means whole. Integers are set of whole numbers and negative numbers. Here, we are discuss about integers in brief. Definition: Example: 3, 4, -6, -357, -4657, 98523, all are integers.  The set of integers is denoted by symbol “Z”. Z = {…..-3, -2, […]

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