Python: Find the number of zeros at the end of a factorial of a given positive number
Python Basic - 1: Exercise-20 with Solution
Write a Python program to find the number of zeros at the end of a factorial of a given positive number.
Range of the number(n): (1 ≤ n ≤ 2*109).
Sample Solution:
Python Code:
def factendzero(n):
x = n // 5
y = x
while x > 0:
x /= 5
y += int(x)
return y
print(factendzero(5))
print(factendzero(12))
print(factendzero(100))
Sample Output:
1 2 24
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