FACT function - Zoho Sheet - Help Guide

FACT

Returns the factorial of a number (i.e. number!). The factorial of the number is calculated as 1*2*3*4* ... * number. The factorial of zero returns 1 by definition.

 

Syntax

 

FACT(number)
number: The number whose factorial value you want to calculate. Eg., 5.3

Remarks

  • The decimal points (if any) are  truncated  before calculating the factorial of the given number.


Examples  

   

Formula

Result

=FACT(5.3)

120

=FACT(0.44)

1

=FACT(10)

3628800


Get a hands-on experience of the function in the embedded range below.   



Possible Errors

 

Errors

Meaning

#N/A!

  • The function could not find the value it was asked to look for. Commonly occurs in VLOOKUP and similar functions.

#NAME!

  • The function name is incorrect or invalid.

  • The given defined name (if any) is invalid.

  • There is a typo in the defined name used in the function.

  • Double quotes are missing for text values in the function.

  • Colon missing in a cell range reference.

#VALUE!

  • The given argument's data type is incorrect or invalid.
    For example, the function =DATE(A1:A3) will return a #VALUE error when a text value is present in the range.

#REF!

  • The given cell reference is incorrect or invalid. This error may occur when a cell/range has been deleted, moved, or pasted over.

 

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