Calculus: limn→∞(n!)^(1/n)

The tutor discusses the limit, as n goes to infinity, of the nth root of n factorial.

It’s probably easy to agree that, for large n, n! > (n/6)^n.

limn→∞ ((n/6)^n)^(1/n) = limn→∞n/6 = ∞

Therefore,

limn→∞ (n!)^(1/n) = ∞, since for large n, n! > (n/6)^n.

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