How many distinct positive integer factors does the number 125 have? (Include 1 and 125)
I don't care for the answer, since it already told me.
I just don't understand what "distinct positive integer factor" suppose to mean.

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How many distinct positive integer factors does the number 125 have? (Include 1 and 125)
I don't care for the answer, since it already told me.
I just don't understand what  "distinct positive integer factor" suppose to mean.

anonymous · Answer

I found this while googling for a few minute. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_factors_and_prime_factors_of_125

anonymous · Answer

The answer to my question was 4. The only 4 I see in that website is just factors. :| (1, 5, 25, 125)

Why did the question even said "distinct positive integer factors" e.e.