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+import java.util.*;
+import java.io.*;
+class factorial
+{
+public static void main(String args[]) throws IOException{
+{
+Scanner sc=new Scanner(System.in);
+int n=sc.nextInt();
+int f=1;
+for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)
+{
+f=f*i;}
+System.out.println("the factorial of the no. "+f);
+}}