WORKED DEFAULT
Check the calculation with the default inputs
For group sizes 2, 3, 1, and 0, the total is 6 and the coefficient is 6!/(2!3!1!0!) = 60.
- Add sizes2 + 3 + 1 + 0 = 6
- Divide factorials6!/(2!3!1!0!)
- Read arrangements60
COMBINATORICS / LABELLED GROUP SIZES
Count arrangements of a total split among four supplied group sizes using an exact multinomial coefficient. Review the bounded integer domain, method trace, and verification evidence with the result.
METHOD / WORKED EXAMPLE
Count arrangements of a total split among four supplied group sizes using an exact multinomial coefficient. The result panel preserves the defining recurrence, residue, or counting identity so the output can be checked without trusting an unexplained number.
WORKED DEFAULT
For group sizes 2, 3, 1, and 0, the total is 6 and the coefficient is 6!/(2!3!1!0!) = 60.
READ THE RESULT
The four group labels are distinct; reordering members carrying the same group label does not create a new arrangement.
ASSUMPTIONS AND LIMITS
Inputs are capped and oversized exact coefficients are rejected instead of being rounded or displayed as infinity.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Accumulate four exact binomial choices, which equals total factorial divided by the product of the four group-size factorials. Zero-sized groups are allowed because zero factorial equals one. Inputs remain whole numbers inside the displayed domain, and the page never rounds a decimal into an accepted integer. This keeps the reported result tied to one explicit mathematical definition rather than an unstated convention.
The four group labels are distinct; reordering members carrying the same group label does not create a new arrangement. Multiply successive binomial choices or evaluate the displayed factorial ratio. Reuse the displayed recurrence, congruence, or counting identity with the same inputs. The verification evidence checks this calculator's result, but it does not establish assumptions or conclusions outside the stated mathematical domain.
Inputs are capped and oversized exact coefficients are rejected instead of being rounded or displayed as infinity. The explicit overflow check protects the promise of exact integer output. A finite limit prevents browser stalls and avoids presenting an unsafe floating-point integer as exact. Work beyond that limit belongs in arbitrary-precision software with explicit resource controls and independent validation.
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Accumulate four exact binomial choices, which equals total factorial divided by the product of the four group-size factorials.
n! / (a! b! c! d!), where n = a+b+c+d.