479001600

479001600 is the factorial of 12, written as 12!. This means it is the product of all positive integers from 1 to 12. In mathematical terms, 12! = 12 × 11 × 10 × 9 × 8 × 7 × 6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 479001600. Factorials are important in combinatorics as they represent the number of ways to arrange a set of distinct objects. Specifically, 12! represents the number of possible permutations of 12 distinct items. This number also appears in various mathematical formulas including those in probability theory, algebra, and calculus. As a factorial, 479001600 has several interesting properties, including being divisible by all positive integers less than or equal to 12. The number also has 9 digits and ends with two zeros due to the multiplication of factors 5 and 10. In scientific notation, it can be written as approximately 4.79 × 10^8.