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Integers are numbers that are not followed by decimals, so they are "complete" numbers. Numbers below zero are not positive, and zero itself is neither positive nor negative, so positive integers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and so on. 1 is the smallest number of these, so it is the least positive integer.
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