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=FACT(N)=
 
=FACT(N)=
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*where, <math>N</math> is a non-negative number whose factorial is to be found.
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*where, <math>N</math> is a positive integer whose factorial is to be found.
    
FACT() calculates the factorial of a number <math>N</math> as 1*2*.....*<math>N</math>.
 
FACT() calculates the factorial of a number <math>N</math> as 1*2*.....*<math>N</math>.
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<math>N! = N * (N-1) * (N-2) * ..... 1</math>
 
<math>N! = N * (N-1) * (N-2) * ..... 1</math>
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*<math>N</math> should be a positive integer. Else Calci displays #N/A error message.
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*If <math>N</math> is negative, Calci displays #N/A error message.
 
*If <math>N</math> is not an integer, it is truncated to calculate the factorial.
 
*If <math>N</math> is not an integer, it is truncated to calculate the factorial.
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*If <math>N</math> is invalid, Calci displays #NULL error message.
 
*The factorial of series of numbers can be calculated as -
 
*The factorial of series of numbers can be calculated as -
 
e.g. FACT(1..5) calculates factorial of numbers from 1 to 5 and displays result as '''1  2  6  24  120'''.
 
e.g. FACT(1..5) calculates factorial of numbers from 1 to 5 and displays result as '''1  2  6  24  120'''.
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