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      3 # Function factorial
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      5 Compute the factorial of a value
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      7 Factorial only supports an integer value as argument.
      8 For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
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     11 ## Syntax
     12 
     13 ```js
     14 math.factorial(n)
     15 ```
     16 
     17 ### Parameters
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     19 Parameter | Type | Description
     20 --------- | ---- | -----------
     21 `n` | number &#124; BigNumber &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | An integer number
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     23 ### Returns
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     25 Type | Description
     26 ---- | -----------
     27 number &#124; BigNumber &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | The factorial of `n`
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     30 ### Throws
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     32 Type | Description
     33 ---- | -----------
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     36 ## Examples
     37 
     38 ```js
     39 math.factorial(5)    // returns 120
     40 math.factorial(3)    // returns 6
     41 ```
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     43 
     44 ## See also
     45 
     46 [combinations](combinations.md),
     47 [combinationsWithRep](combinationsWithRep.md),
     48 [gamma](gamma.md),
     49 [permutations](permutations.md)