23 lines
621 B
Python
23 lines
621 B
Python
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# Python program to find the factorial of a number using recursion
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def recur_factorial(n):
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"""Function to return the factorial
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of a number using recursion"""
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if n == 1:
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return n
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else:
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return n*recur_factorial(n-1)
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# Change this value for a different result
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num = 7
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# uncomment to take input from the user
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#num = int(input("Enter a number: "))
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# check is the number is negative
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if num < 0:
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print("Sorry, factorial does not exist for negative numbers")
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elif num == 0:
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print("The factorial of 0 is 1")
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else:
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print("The factorial of",num,"is",recur_factorial(num))
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