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'''Zero''' (written <math>0</math>) is the [[additive identity]] of the [[real number]]s. One is the successor of zero. It is believed that [[India]]ns invented the numerical concept of zero for their trades to the west.
 
'''Zero''' (written <math>0</math>) is the [[additive identity]] of the [[real number]]s. One is the successor of zero. It is believed that [[India]]ns invented the numerical concept of zero for their trades to the west.
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'''0''' is the smallest  [[number]] in the set of non-negative [[integer]]s <math>\mathbb{N}_0 = \{0, 1, 2, 3, \ldots\}</math>.
    
Developed by [[Arab]] [[mathematicians]], the concept of zero was an important development in [[mathematics]] as it provided an easy method to increase magnitude in a simple and consistent manner, a significant advance in the practice of arithmetic and a step towards more sophisticated mathematics.
 
Developed by [[Arab]] [[mathematicians]], the concept of zero was an important development in [[mathematics]] as it provided an easy method to increase magnitude in a simple and consistent manner, a significant advance in the practice of arithmetic and a step towards more sophisticated mathematics.
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