import java.io.File;
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public class Main {
/**
* Returns the natural logarithm of n!.
*
* Preconditions:
*
* -
n >= 0
(otherwise
* IllegalArgumentException
is thrown)
*
*
* @param n argument
* @return n!
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if preconditions are not met.
*/
public static double factorialLog(final int n) {
if (n < 0) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("must have n > 0 for n!");
}
double logSum = 0;
for (int i = 2; i <= n; i++) {
logSum += Math.log((double)i);
}
return logSum;
}
}