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Can negative numbers still be whole numbers?

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The answer to this question depends on context: 1. According to American middle and high school textbooks, the set of whole numbers includes all positive integers and 0, and not anything else. read more

According to American middle and high school textbooks, the set of whole numbers includes all positive integers and 0, and not anything else. In this context negative numbers cannot be whole numbers. I have no clue as to the origin of this poor usage. read more

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