Is 172 an Irrational Number?

The number 172 is an irrational number if 172 canNOT be expressed as a ratio, as in irRATIOnal.

A quotient is the result you get when you divide one number by another number. For 172 to be an irrational number, the quotient of two integers canNOT equal 172.

In other words, for 172 to be an irrational number, 172 canNOT be expressed as a ratio where both the numerator and denominator are integers (whole numbers).

The number 172 can be expressed as 172/1 where 172 is the numerator and 1 is denominator.

Thus, the answer to the question "Is 172 an irrational number?" is NO.

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