[ˈɪntɪdʒə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a number that is not a fraction; a whole number
(e.g: M represents a positive integer greater than one)

- a thing complete in itself


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century (as an adjective meaning ‘entire, whole’): from Latin, ‘intact, whole’, from in- (expressing negation) + the root of tangere ‘to touch’. Compare with entire, also with integral, integrate, and integrity