The difference between Integer and Whole number
When used as nouns, integer means a number that is not a fraction, whereas whole number means an integer.
check bellow for the other definitions of Integer and Whole number
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Integer as a noun (arithmetic):
A number that is not a fraction; an element of the infinite and numerable set {..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...}.
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Whole number as a noun (maths):
An integer
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Whole number as a noun (maths):
A natural number (positive or non-negative integer)
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Whole number as a noun:
The total count (Example: "The whole number of votes cast.")