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natural number

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natural number
n.
One of the set of positive whole numbers; a positive integer.

natural number
n
(Mathematics) any of the numbers 0,1,2,3,4,… that can be used to count the members of a set; the nonnegative integers

natural number
A positive integer.
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Noun1.natural number - the number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly
number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"


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