smarandache function

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1. {{lb|en|number theory}} A function, denoted by ''S''(''n'') for some [[positive]] [[integer]] ''n'', that yields the smallest number ''s'' such that ''n'' [[divide]]s the [[factorial]] ''s''!. For example, the number 8 does not divide 1!, 2!, 3!, but does divide 4!, so ''S''(8) = 4. {{C|en|Functions}}

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