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title: math.lgamma() function
description: The math.lgamma() function returns the natural logarithm and sign (-1 or +1) of `math.gamma(x:x)`.
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The `math.lgamma()` function returns the natural logarithm and sign (-1 or +1) of `math.gamma(x:x)`.
_**Output data format:** Object_
```js
import "math"
math.lgamma(x: 3.14)
// Returns {lgamma: 0.8261387047770286, sign: 1}
```
## Parameters
### x
The value used in the operation.
_**Data type:** Float_
## Special cases
```js
math.lgamma(x: +Inf) // Returns +Inf
math.lgamma(x: 0) // Returns +Inf
math.lgamma(x: -integer) // Returns +Inf
math.lgamma(x: -Inf) // Returns -Inf
math.lgamma(x: NaN) // Returns NaN
```