integer

Meanings

• Noun

  A number that can be represented as the product of a positive integer and a unit, or as an abstract value representing a position in a sequence or set.

  - "The integer 5 can be represented as 5 units."
  - "In mathematics, an integer is a number that can be counted or measured."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

integral number , whole number

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Rhymes

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finger , tinger , linger

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Variants

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integer , integers , integer vitae scelerisque purus

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Etymology

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From the Latin integer, meaning 'whole' or 'entire'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest known integer is a Googolplex, which is a 1 followed by a googol number of zeros.

2. The smallest negative integer is negative 1.

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Related Concepts

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1. Whole number: An integer is a whole number, which includes positive and negative integers, zero, and fractions.

2. Set of Integers: The set of integers includes all positive and negative whole numbers and zero.

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Culture

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In mathematics and computer science, integers are fundamental concepts with various applications in fields such as physics, engineering, and finance.

How to Memorize "integer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a set of whole numbers, including positive and negative numbers and zero.
   - Visualize a number line with integers marked.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'integer' with the concept of a whole number.
   - Remember that integers can be positive, negative, or zero.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I Need A Drink, Alcoholic Of Course, After The Heavy Lectures Involving Quantum Mechanics' to remember the order of integers: Positive, Zero, Negative.

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