Question

The set of counting numbers is:

finite
infinite

Answer 1

infinite

Answer 2

defined as...(grump, grump)

Answer 3

infinite

Answer 4

How do you know?

Answer 5

because all numbers is infinite

Answer 6

How do you know?

Answer 7

counting numbers means 1,2,3....
these are limitless so set will be infinite...

Answer 8

because i'm counting them all and i haven't stopped yet... :)

Answer 9

:-) I object to this question because it is implying that an infinite set just exists and that it's obvious.

Answer 10

yess

Answer 11

can i stop then?

Answer 12

In fact it is not at all obvious that it exists.....

Answer 13

Which is why it is an axiom in mathematics, it is stipulated without proof.

Answer 14

Then the existence of this particular set is used to prove the existence of all the others.

Answer 15

OK, grump over, don't believe everything they tell u....:-)

Answer 16

why