Are the following statements true or false?Give reason for your answer.Every integer is a whole number.

Given: 

Every integer is a whole number.

To find: 

We need to check whether the given statement is true or false.

Solution: 

Whole Numbers:

Whole numbers are 0, 1, 2, 3,......, and so on.

Integers:

Integers are like whole numbers, but they also include negative numbers.

• It includes negative numbers $(-1, -2, -3, -4, ………)$

• It includes positive numbers $(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, ………)$

• It includes Zero

• Decimal number and fractions are not included in integers.

Therefore, every integer is not a whole number. 

The given statement is false .