recursive factorial P12509


Statement
 

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Write a function that returns n!.

Solve this problem recursively.

Interface

C++
int factorial(int n);
C
int factorial(int n);
Java
public static int factorial(int n);
Python
factorial(n) # returns int
 
factorial(n: int) -> int

Precondition

Assume 0≤ n ≤ 12.

Observation You only need to submit the required procedure; your main program will be ignored.

Public test cases
  • Input/Output

    factorial(0) → 1
    factorial(1) → 1
    factorial(2) → 2
    factorial(3) → 6
    factorial(4) → 24
  • Information
    Author
    Jordi Petit
    Language
    English
    Translator
    Carlos Molina
    Original language
    Catalan
    Other languages
    Catalan
    Official solutions
    C C++ Java Python
    User solutions
    C C++ Java Python Rust