How many cubes are in a Rubik's cube?

There are 20 'cubies'. There are 12 edge pieces and 8 corner pieces.

43,252,003,274,489,856,000. only one of these, of course, is the solved one. and interestingly, you can get from any of these over 43 quintillion permutations to any other in 20 turns or less, so...

there are actually six, the original 3x3 cube, the 30th anniversary wood cube, the ice cube(clear 2x2 cube), the plain 2x2 cube, the 4x4 cube, and last but not least the 5x5 cube.

43,252,003,274,489,856,000

There is 6 colors. Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, White and Orange.