Homotopy equivalence between finite, discrete topological spaces.

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How would one go about proving that if a discrete topological space with m elements is homotopy equivalent to a discrete topological space with n elements, then m=n?

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The zeroth homotopy group encodes the number of path-connected components, which captures all the information about the space.