Synonyms for
Integers
Definition
Integers are whole numbers that can be positive, negative, or zero.
Synonyms & similar words
Example sentences
- I had to solve a math problem that involved adding two integers.
- The temperature outside is a negative integer.
- The number 0 is an integer.
- Integers can be used to represent quantities such as the number of apples in a basket.
- In computer programming, integers are important data types.
Quotes
Integers are the natural focus of the number theorist. - Andrew Wiles
The most important difference between the ancient and modern growth of the mathematical subject is that in the ancient world it was essentially arithmetic and geometry, whereas in the modern world it includes analysis, mathematical logic, topology, the theory of functions, non-Euclidean geometries, and algebraic structures such as groups, rings, and integers. - Morris Kline
Integers are the rocks and bricks of mathematics. - Eugene Wigner