Factorial

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Usage notes 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 See also

English

Noun

factorial

1. (mathematics) The result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1 to the given number. In equations, it is symbolized by an exclamation mark (!). For example, 5! = 1 * 2 * 3 * 4 * 5 = 120.

Usage notes

"n!" is read as "factorial of n."

Translations

Chinese: 階乘 Czech: Faktoriál Danish: Fakultet Dutch: Faculteit Finnish: kertoma French: Factorielle German: Fakultät

Icelandic: Hrópmerking Italian: Fattoriale Japanese: 階乗 Polish: Silnia Russian: Факториал Spanish: Factorial Swedish: fakultet c

See also

• factorial primepl:factorial

pt:factorial fi:factorial zh:factorial