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A '''number''' is a term that describes the amount of something.
A '''number''' is a term that describes the amount of something and is used for counting of measuring.
Numbers are usually represented in [[English]] writing by a system of ''numerals'':
Numbers are usually represented in [[English]] writing by a system of ''numerals'':
Which can be used in combination to represent any number of any size. An older system of representation, still sometime encountered on clocks and other places, is [[Roman numeral]]s, which used certain letters of the [[alphabet]] instead.
Which can be used in combination to represent any number of any size. An older system of representation, still sometime encountered on clocks and other places, is [[Roman numeral]]s, which used certain letters of the [[alphabet]] instead.
There are many kinds of numbers. Some examples are:
*[[Prime number]]s
*[[Composite number]]s
*[[Rational number]]s
*[[Real number]]s
*[[Imaginary number]]s
*[[Complex number]]s
*[[Transcendental number]]s
[[Category:Mathematics]]
[[Category:Mathematics]]