diff --git a/krishnamurthy.java b/krishnamurthy.java
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+import java.util.Scanner;
+class krishnamurthy
+{
+ int fact(int n)
+ {
+     int i,p=1;
+     for(i=n;i>=1;i--)
+     p=p*i;
+     return p;
+    }
+ public static void main(String args[])
+    {
+        Scanner sc=new Scanner(System.in);
+        int a,b,s=0;
+        System.out.print("Enter the number : ");
+        a=sc.nextInt();
+        int n=a;
+        while(a>0)
+        {
+            b=a%10;
+            s=s+fact(b);
+            a=a/10;
+        }
+        if(s==n)
+        System.out.print(n+" is a krishnamurthy number");
+        else
+        System.out.print(n+" is not a krishnamurthy number");
+    }
+}