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The last three digits of <math>n!</math> for all <math>n\geq15</math> are <math>000</math>, because there are at least three <math>2</math>s and three <math>5</math>s in its prime factorization. Because <math>0-0=0</math>, the answer is <math>\boxed{\textbf{(A) }0}</math>. | The last three digits of <math>n!</math> for all <math>n\geq15</math> are <math>000</math>, because there are at least three <math>2</math>s and three <math>5</math>s in its prime factorization. Because <math>0-0=0</math>, the answer is <math>\boxed{\textbf{(A) }0}</math>. | ||
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==Video Solution== | ==Video Solution== |
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[hide]Problem
What is the hundreds digit of
Solution
The last three digits of for all are , because there are at least three s and three s in its prime factorization. Because , the answer is .
Video Solution
~savannahsolver
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