Classify the number as natural, whole, integer, rational, and/or irrational. select all terms that are correct. natural whole integer rational irrational 4,563

This number is natural, whole, integer, and rational.

Whole numbers are numbers such as 0, 1, 2, ... This is a whole number.

Natural numbers can also be counting numbers.  They are the whole numbers, but starting at 1, not 0.  This is a natural number.

Integers are whole numbers with negatives.  This is an integer.

Rational numbers are any numbers that can be written as a fraction.  We can write this as 4563/1, so it is rational.

a - base

b - exponent

so,

the base is 8the exponent is 3the exponent tells you to multiply 8 together three timesthe expanded form is 8*8*8