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+/***************************************************************************
+ *
+ * Purpose: generate the factorial of a number by recursion
+ * Author:  M. J. Leslie
+ * Date:    09-Apr-94
+ *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int factorial(int num);
+
+main()
+{
+  int num;
+  puts  ("This program will return the factorial of a number.");
+  printf("Please enter the number ==> " );
+  scanf("%d", &num);
+
+  printf(" %d! is %d\n",num, factorial(num) );
+}
+
+int factorial(int num)
+  {
+  int ans=1;
+  if (num == 1 ) return;
+  ans = num * factorial(num-1);
+  return ans;
+}