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Smallest factorial containing exactly n 3's.
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%I #4 Jul 08 2015 11:51:02

%S 40320,1307674368000,15511210043330985984000000,

%T 371993326789901217467999448150835200000000,620448401733239439360000,

%U 608281864034267560872252163321295376887552831379210240000000000

%N Smallest factorial containing exactly n 3's.

%e a(2)=1307674368000 so 1307674368000 is the smallest factorial containing exactly two 3's.

%t With[{fctrls=Range[100]!},Table[SelectFirst[fctrls,DigitCount[#,10,3] == n&],{n,6}]] (* The program uses the SelectFirst function from Mathematica version 10 *) (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Jul 08 2015 *)

%K base,nonn

%O 1,1

%A _Shyam Sunder Gupta_, Jul 30 2002