gmp_mul

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

gmp_mulMultiply numbers

Description

gmp_mul(GMP|int|string $num1, GMP|int|string $num2): GMP

Multiplies num1 by num2 and returns the result.

Parameters

num1

A number that will be multiplied by num2.

A GMP object, an int or a numeric string.

num2

A number that will be multiplied by num1.

A GMP object, an int or a numeric string.

Return Values

A GMP object.

Examples

Example #1 gmp_mul() example

<?php
$mul
= gmp_mul("12345678", "2000");
echo
gmp_strval($mul) . "\n";
?>

The above example will output:

24691356000

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Anonymous
17 years ago
<?php
function fact($x)
{
  
$factorial = 1;
   for (
$i=2; $i < $x; $i++) {
      
$factorial = gmp_mul($factorial, $i);
   }
   return
$factorial;
}

echo
gmp_strval(fact(1000)) . "\n";
?>
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