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Factorial Calculator

Calculate n factorial for a non-negative integer.

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How to use the Factorial Calculator

Calculate n factorial for a non-negative integer. Enter the requested values and select Calculate. The result and supporting values are produced locally in your browser.

Formula

n! = n × (n−1) × … × 2 × 1, with 0! = 1

Worked example

5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120.

What to keep in mind

  • 0! is defined as 1.
  • Factorials grow very quickly; JavaScript numeric results overflow beyond about 170!.

Methodology

This calculator uses deterministic arithmetic and performs the calculation locally in your browser. Verify assumptions, units, and source values for your specific use case.

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Frequently asked questions

What does this calculator calculate?

Calculate n factorial for a non-negative integer.

How is the result calculated?

n! = n × (n−1) × … × 2 × 1, with 0! = 1.

Can I use the result for an important decision?

Use the result as a calculation aid and verify the inputs, assumptions, and applicable professional or regulatory requirements before relying on it for an important decision.

Does CalculateMeasure store the values I enter?

The calculator performs its arithmetic in your browser. The calculator itself does not need to send your entered values to a server to produce the result.