Factorial
Find factorial of a number using a loop.
BeginnerTopic: Module 3: Loop Programs
Java Factorial Program
This program helps you to learn the fundamental structure and syntax of Java programming.
import java.util.Scanner;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.print("Enter n: ");
int n = sc.nextInt();
long fact = 1;
for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++) {
fact *= i;
}
System.out.println("Factorial = " + fact);
sc.close();
}
}Output
Enter n: 5 Factorial = 120
Understanding Factorial
We multiply numbers from 1 to n to compute n!.
Note: To write and run Java programs, you need to set up the local environment on your computer. Refer to the complete article Setting up Java Development Environment. If you do not want to set up the local environment on your computer, you can also use online IDE to write and run your Java programs.