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Old May 1st, 2008, 04:18 AM
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Help with finding zeros for 100!

hi all
using VB2005
im trying to write a code to find number of zeros of 100! but cant get it to work properly?
help would be good
heres the code ive done so far

Public Class Form1

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
Dim i As Integer = 0
Dim num As Integer = 0
Dim start As Integer = 0
Dim theend As Integer = 100


While (start <= 100)

num = start
While (start Mod 5 = 0)
start = start / 5
i += 1

End While
start = num

While (start Mod 2 = 0)

start = start / 2
start += 1

End While

End While

Label1.Text = i





End Sub
End Class

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You want to find the number of "0" occurence in 1-100? Can you please clarify?

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no i meant the number of zeros for 100 exponential

100!

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I still don't get the assignment. How about documenting your code so we can see your logic on how this is supposed to work?

100! = 1x2x3x4...x100 (= a very very large number)

I don't understand "number of zeros" in this context at all sorry.
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Maybe the occurrence of 0 per number generated by exp(x).

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