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1999!

Question: With how many zeros does 1999! end?
Answer: 496
Proof: As follows.
The number of zeros at the end of 1999! corresponds to the exact number of times that 10 may be isolated as a factor from the multiplication string of the expanded form of 1999!:1999! = S1 = 1× 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 […]


 

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