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Oracle PL / SQL » Stored Procedure Function » Function Definition 
Recursive function Factorial
    
SQL>
SQL> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION Factorial(p_MyNum INTEGER)
  2  RETURN NUMBER AS
  3  BEGIN -- Start of Factorial Function
  4       IF p_MyNum = THEN -- Checking for last value to process of n-1
  5            RETURN 1;
  6       ELSE
  7            RETURN(p_MyNum * Factorial(p_MyNum-1)); -- Recursive
  8       END IF;
  9  END;
 10  /

Function created.

SQL>
SQL> DECLARE
  2       v_test NUMBER := 10;
  3       v_Counter INTEGER ; -- Counter for For Loop
  4  BEGIN
  5       FOR v_Counter IN 1..v_test LOOP
  6            DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('The factorial of ' ||
  7                 v_Counter || ' i' || factorial(v_Counter));
  8       END LOOP;
  9  END;
 10  /
The factorial of is 1
The factorial of is 2
The factorial of is 6
The factorial of is 24
The factorial of is 120
The factorial of is 720
The factorial of is 5040
The factorial of is 40320
The factorial of is 362880
The factorial of 10 is 3628800

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.

SQL>
SQL> --

   
    
    
  
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