mathjs/lib/function/probability/product.js

Math.js is an extensive math library for JavaScript and Node.js. It features a flexible expression parser with support for symbolic computation, comes with a large set of built-in functions and constants, and offers an integrated solution to work with dif

"use strict";

/** @param {integer} i
 *  @param {integer} n
 *  @returns : product of i to n
 */
function product(i, n) {
  var half;

  if (n < i) {
    return 1;
  }

  if (n === i) {
    return n;
  }

  half = n + i >> 1; // divide (n + i) by 2 and truncate to integer

  return product(i, half) * product(half + 1, n);
}

module.exports = product;