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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions C/factorial.c
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#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int n, i;
unsigned long long fact = 1;
printf("Enter an integer: ");
scanf("%d", &n);

// shows error if the user enters a negative integer
if (n < 0)
printf("Error! Factorial of a negative number doesn't exist.");
else {
for (i = 1; i <= n; ++i) {
fact *= i;
}
printf("Factorial of %d = %llu", n, fact);
}

return 0;
}
34 changes: 34 additions & 0 deletions C/readme.md
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# Factorial



In mathematics, the factorial of a non-negative integer `n`,
denoted by `n!`, is the product of all positive integers less
than or equal to `n`. For example:

```
5! = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 120
```

| n | n! |
| ----- | --------------------------: |
| 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 24 |
| 5 | 120 |
| 6 | 720 |
| 7 | 5 040 |
| 8 | 40 320 |
| 9 | 362 880 |
| 10 | 3 628 800 |
| 11 | 39 916 800 |
| 12 | 479 001 600 |
| 13 | 6 227 020 800 |
| 14 | 87 178 291 200 |
| 15 | 1 307 674 368 000 |

## References

[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factorial)