SOLUTION: Hello, I was reading a book which mentions that 51 is not a whole number if not, why is that, can you help me.

SOLUTION: Hello, I was reading a book which mentions that 51 is not a whole number if not, why is that, can you help me.

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Question 704967: Hello,
I was reading a book which mentions that 51 is not a whole number if not, why is that, can you help me.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
51 is a whole number since it has no fractional or decimal parts to it. If it was 51.3 or something like that, then it wouldn't be a whole number.
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