1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72.
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...as opposed to repeated factors. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 is the prime factorization of 72. 2 and 3 are the distinct prime factors of 72.
Distinct means separate, don't repeat any. The prime factorization of 72 is 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 The distinct prime factors of 72 are 2 and 3.
They are different prime factors of a number, as opposed to repeated factors.For example, the prime factorisation of 12 is 2*2*3. The distinct primes of 12 are 2 and 3.
Twelve distinct factors.
As a product of its prime factors: 2*3*7*7*11 = 3234 or as 2*3*72*11 = 3234