Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem bcrpcl

Description: Closure of the binomial coefficient in the positive reals. (This is mostly a lemma before we have bccl2 .) (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 10-Mar-2014)

Ref Expression
Assertion bcrpcl ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → ( N K) ∈ ℝ +

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 bcval2 ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → ( N K) = N ! N − K ! ⁢ K !
2 elfz3nn0 ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → N ∈ ℕ 0
3 2 faccld ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → N ! ∈ ℕ
4 fznn0sub ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → N − K ∈ ℕ 0
5 elfznn0 ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → K ∈ ℕ 0
6 faccl ⊢ N − K ∈ ℕ 0 → N − K ! ∈ ℕ
7 faccl ⊢ K ∈ ℕ 0 → K ! ∈ ℕ
8 nnmulcl ⊢ N − K ! ∈ ℕ ∧ K ! ∈ ℕ → N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℕ
9 6 7 8 syl2an ⊢ N − K ∈ ℕ 0 ∧ K ∈ ℕ 0 → N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℕ
10 4 5 9 syl2anc ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℕ
11 nnrp ⊢ N ! ∈ ℕ → N ! ∈ ℝ +
12 nnrp ⊢ N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℕ → N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℝ +
13 rpdivcl ⊢ N ! ∈ ℝ + ∧ N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℝ + → N ! N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℝ +
14 11 12 13 syl2an ⊢ N ! ∈ ℕ ∧ N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℕ → N ! N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℝ +
15 3 10 14 syl2anc ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → N ! N − K ! ⁢ K ! ∈ ℝ +
16 1 15 eqeltrd ⊢ K ∈ 0 … N → ( N K) ∈ ℝ +