Which one of the following is a whole number but not a natural number?(1 point)

Responses

−12
negative 12

0
0

22
22

3
3

-12

The correct answer is:

−12 or negative 12.

Whole numbers include all positive and negative integers as well as zero, while natural numbers are only the positive integers excluding zero. Therefore, −12 is a whole number but not a natural number.