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How Many Zeroes Are There?

There are many zeroes, but how would you count them all?

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Oct 29, 2024
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The factorial of a non-negative integer, n!, is defined as the product of all positive integers less than or equal to n.

As an example, 3! = 6.

How does one find out the number of trailing zeroes of the number 1000! ?

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