Difference between Numerical and Mathematical

What is the difference between Numerical and Mathematical?

Numerical as an adjective is of or pertaining to numbers while Mathematical as an adjective is of, or relating to mathematics

Numerical

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of or pertaining to numbers

Example sentence: I can well imagine that certain writers, even writers that we'd consider today very great writers, may not necessarily have tested highly on IQ just because of their numerical skills, or maybe they may not be very good at memory, and are not particularly good at these kinds of tests.

Mathematical

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, or relating to mathematicsPossible but highly improbable

Example sentence: For me, I guess the main motivation is the satisfaction of finally understanding some tricky mathematical concept or phenomenon and then explaining it to others.

We hope you now know whether to use Numerical or Mathematical in your sentence.

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