whole number

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The definition of a whole number is a number with no fractions.

(noun)

An example of a whole number is the number 5.

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See whole number in Webster's New World College Dictionary

  1. zero or any positive multiple of 1: 28 is a whole number
  2. any integer or any natural number

See whole number in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A member of the set of positive integers and zero.
  2. A positive integer.
  3. An integer.

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