{"id":1244,"date":"2022-11-27T13:27:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T18:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/?p=1244"},"modified":"2023-01-30T17:53:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T22:53:04","slug":"1-million-digits-of-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2022\/11\/1-million-digits-of-pi\/","title":{"rendered":"1 million digits of Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was scanning through one million decimals of pi, and I saw a bunch of 5’s together. Using a browser search, I found that there were 2 places with five 5’s. <\/p>\n

www.piday.org\/million<\/a><\/p>\n

There is
\n1 instance of 00000.
\n1 of 11111.
\n1 of 22222.
\n2 of 33333.
\n0 of 44444.
\n2 of 55555 (where I started.)
\n2 of 66666
\n0 of 77777
\n0 of 88888
\n3 of 99999 and<\/p>\n

1 of 999999 (6 digits).<\/p>\n

No other number has 6 digits. It even has a name, the \u201cFeynman Point<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

(I am selling a woman on NextDoor my HP12c for $5, and I wanted to preload it with Pi.)<\/p>\n

\"HP

HP 12c with Pi – $5<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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