Which of the following numbers is an Integer, but NOT a Whole number?(1 point)

Responses

25
2 fifths

10
10

-4
-4

3.5

1 answer

An integer is a whole number that can be either positive, negative, or zero, while a whole number is a non-negative integer (0 and positive integers).

Given this, the options presented are:

  • 25: This is a whole number and an integer.
  • 2 fifths (2/5): This is a fraction, not an integer.
  • 10: This is a whole number and an integer.
  • -4: This is an integer but not a whole number (since it's negative).
  • 3.5: This is a decimal, not an integer.

The only number that is an integer but NOT a whole number is -4.