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English
Etymology
From hyper- + factorial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)fækˈtɔːɹi.əl/
Noun
hyperfactorial (plural hyperfactorials)
- (mathematics) The result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1 to the given number, each raised to its own power.
For example, the hyperfactorial of 3 is 11 * 22 * 33 = 1 * 4 * 27 = 108
Usage notes
The concept can be extended to the (real and) complex numbers and is then called the K-function.