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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.math
Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions? (infinitary)
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 11:54:02 -0700
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On 10/20/2024 7:26 AM, WM wrote:
> On 20.10.2024 13:56, Richard Damon wrote:
>> On 10/20/24 3:48 AM, WM wrote:
> 
>>> All doubled numbers result in larger numbers. That cannot be avoided.
> ´
>> But since there isn't a "largest" number,
> 
> There is completeness.

Argh! "Completeness" does not imply a largest natural number!

Saying N is all the natural numbers, does not imply a largest natural 
number...