Question

Consider the following numbers Which of these numbers are counting numbers?

{9 ,1, 4/5, √16 , 0.7 , -1, -√2 , π , 0}
The counting number(s) is/are _______(Use a comma to separate answers as needed Do not simplify.)

Answer 1

9, 1

Explanation:

Counting numbers are numbers that can be used for counting purposes. This group of numbers does not include negative numbers, fractions, zero, decimal numbers etc. They are positively directed whole numbers.

From the question, given the condition not to simplify, then the counting numbers are:

9, 1

others numbers can not be referred to as counting numbers.