hyperfactorial
English
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edit- IPA(key): /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)fækˈtɔːɹi.əl/
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Noun
edithyperfactorial (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
editThe concept can be extended to the (real and) complex numbers and is then called the K-function.