#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
using ll = long long;
using V = vector<ll>;
using VV = vector<V>;
using VS = vector<string>;
using P = pair<ll,ll>;
using M = map<ll,ll>;
using Q = queue<ll>;
using PQ = priority_queue<ll>;
using PQG = priority_queue<ll,V,greater<ll>>;
using S = set<ll>;
const ll MOD = 1000000007;
const ll Mod = 998244353;
const ll INF = 1LL << 60;
#define rep(i,n) for(int i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define rep2(i,s,n) for(int i = s; i < n; i++)
#define rep3(i,s,n) for(int i = s; i <= n; i++)
#define all(x) (x).begin(),(x).end()
#define MP(a,b) make_pair(a,b)
#define fi first
#define se second
#define pb push_back
#define pf push_front
#define ppb pop_back
#define ppf pop_front
template<class T>bool chmin(T&a, const T&b){if(a>b){a=b;return 1;}return 0;}
template<class T>bool chmax(T&a, const T&b){if(a<b){a=b;return 1;}return 0;}
template<class T>void Vin(vector<T>&a){rep(i,(int)a.size())cin>>a[i];}
template<class T>void Vout(const vector<T>&a){rep(i,(int)a.size())cout<<a[i]<<endl;}
ll power(ll a,ll b,const ll&M){a%=M;ll res=1;while(b>0){if(b&1)res=res*a%M;a=a*a%M;b>>=1;}return res;}
const ll H[4] = {0,1,0,-1}, W[4] = {1,0,-1,0};

int main() {
  ll n;
  cin >> n;
  V p(n), pos(n);
  Vin(p);
  rep(i,n) pos[p[i]] = i;
  ll l = pos[0], r = l, ans = 1;
  rep(i,n) {
    if(pos[i] < l) l = pos[i];
    else if(pos[i] > r) r = pos[i];
    else ans = ans*(r-l+1-i)%Mod;
  }
  cout << ans << endl;
}