Demonstrate How Factorial(4) Is Computed Given the Following Recursive Method

question 28

Essay

Demonstrate how factorial(4) is computed given the following recursive method for factorial:
public int factorial(int n)
{
if (n > 1) return factorial(n - 1) * n;
else return 1;
}

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Definitions:

Automatic Processing

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