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+# function to find factorial of a number - recursive approach
+def factorial(num):
+    if(num==0 or num==1):
+        return 1
+    return num*factorial(num-1)
+
+#Driver Program
+number = int(input())
+print(factorial(number))
+
+
+# Input: 5
+# Output: 120