Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

natural number

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.99 in modern English

Syllables
nat-u-ral num-ber
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A positive integer {1, 2, 3, ...}.

noun

A non-negative integer {0, 1, 2, ...}.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

natural numbers (plural)

Phrases

counting number natural numbers whole number

Frequently Paired Words

counting number integer natural numbers number whole number

Questions

What does natural number mean?
A positive integer {1, 2, 3, ...}.

How to pronounce natural number

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