---
title: math.gamma() function
description: The math.gamma() function returns the Gamma function of `x`.
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---

The `math.gamma()` function returns the Gamma function of `x`.

_**Output data type:** Float_

```js
import "math"

math.gamma(x: 2.12)

// Returns 1.056821007887572
```

## Parameters

### x
The value used in the operation.

_**Data type:** Float_

## Special cases
```js
math.gamma(x: +Inf) = +Inf
math.gamma(x: +0) = +Inf
math.gamma(x: -0) = -Inf
math.gamma(x: <0) = NaN for integer x < 0
math.gamma(x: -Inf) = NaN
math.gamma(x: NaN) = NaN
```