I. fak-ˈtȯr-ē-əl adjective
Date: 1837
: of, relating to, or being a factor or a factorial
II. noun
Date: 1869
1. : the product of all the positive integers from 1 to n — symbol n!
2. : the quantity 0! arbitrarily defined as equal to 1
I. fak-ˈtȯr-ē-əl adjective
Date: 1837
: of, relating to, or being a factor or a factorial
II. noun
Date: 1869
1. : the product of all the positive integers from 1 to n — symbol n!
2. : the quantity 0! arbitrarily defined as equal to 1
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003