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      3 # Function catalan
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      5 The Catalan Numbers enumerate combinatorial structures of many different types.
      6 catalan only takes integer arguments.
      7 The following condition must be enforced: n >= 0
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     10 ## Syntax
     11 
     12 ```js
     13 math.catalan(n)
     14 ```
     15 
     16 ### Parameters
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     18 Parameter | Type | Description
     19 --------- | ---- | -----------
     20 `n` | Number &#124; BigNumber | nth Catalan number
     21 
     22 ### Returns
     23 
     24 Type | Description
     25 ---- | -----------
     26 Number &#124; BigNumber | Cn(n)
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     28 
     29 ### Throws
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     31 Type | Description
     32 ---- | -----------
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     34 
     35 ## Examples
     36 
     37 ```js
     38 math.catalan(3) // returns 5
     39 math.catalan(8) // returns 1430
     40 ```
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     42 
     43 ## See also
     44 
     45 [bellNumbers](bellNumbers.md)