integer
the set of integers, denoted by
, represents whole numbers (numbers without fractions),
.
the integers
is the set
where each number is 1 away from the set.
[cite:;taken from @analysis_cummings_2019 chapter 1 the reals]
[cite:@analysis_cummings_2019] contains a rigorous construction of the integers. [cite:;taken from @analysis_cummings_2019 chapter 1 the reals]