integers

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The whole numbers, plus their counterparts less than zero, and zero. The negative integers are those less than zero (–1, –2, –3, and so on); the positive integers are those greater than zero (1, 2, 3, and so on).

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This simplifies the task of “locating a root”; that is, of finding between what integers the root lies.
William Oughtred|Florian Cajori
All so-called integers are but fractional parts of this kosmic unity.
The Mystery of Space|Robert T. Browne
We can not take a part of the integers, for instance the first three, and prove they satisfy the definition.
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method|Henri Poincar
This statement includes the case where the domain of the argument consists exclusively of positive integers.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various

Organization postulates the differentiation of organs and their combination into integers.
On the Evolution of Language|John Wesley Powell

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