PERMUT()
Syntax. PERMUT(number;number_chosen)
Definition. This function returns the number of permutations to query k elements from n elements. A permutation is a set of elements or events where the internal order is significant.
Arguments
number (required). The number of elements
number_chosen (required). Specifies the number of elements for a permutation
Note
Both arguments are truncated to integers.
If number or number_chosen isn’t a numeric value, the PERMUT() function returns the #VALUE! error. If number is less than or equal to 0, the PERMUT() function returns the #NUM! error. If number is less than number_chosen, the PERMUT() function returns the #NUM! error.
Background. The PERMUT() function belongs to combinatorics that determine the number of ...
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