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What is the difference between an Integer and Integral ? |
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The integer is a whole number as opposed to a fraction such as 3, 6, 8, 15, 1284. |
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Integral means consisting of a
whole number or an undivided quantity.
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The term integral may also refer to the notion of antiderivative, a function F whose derivative is the given function f.
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The set of integers can be denoted by Z.
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The integral of a real-valued function f of one real variable x on the interval [a, b] can be denoted by,
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