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PHP array_product() Function

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Example

Calculate and return the product of an array:

<?php
$a=array(5,5);
echo(array_product($a));
?>
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Definition and Usage

The array_product() function calculates and returns the product of an array.


Syntax

array_product(array)

Parameter Description
array Required. Specifies an array

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns the product as an integer or float
PHP Version: 5.1.0+
Changelog: As of PHP 5.3.6, the product of an empty array is 1. Before PHP 5.3.6, this function would return 0 for an empty array.

More Examples

Example 1

Calculate and return the product of an array:

<?php
$a=array(5,5,2,10);
echo(array_product($a));
?>
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