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Factorial

The definition of the factorial is

 


Explanation

A factorial is written as

That gives



There emerge very large numbers quickly. For n = 0 the definition gives 1 = 1 × 0!, and so you can say that for zero factorial holds by definition that

0! ≝ 1

In a geometric image you can see the different points.

 

 


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