How Big Are Factorials?

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The other day, I found myself wondering how big 52! (52 factorial) is, accurately. In estimates like this - digits usually isn't a big deal. but it does have a very useful property that we can take advantage of. over all positive reals. It’s not clear why anyone would like to estimate the number of digits of 1600!

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