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The smallest whole number is 1. (Also known as "one" or "unity".)

0 (called "zero" or "nil") means "nothing exists" so 0 cannot ever be a real number.

In other words 0 certainly cannot be the smallest whole number because it simply is not a real number of any kind.

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