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From
02/01/2002 13:10:11
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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02/01/2002 11:23:53
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Politics
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Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00599668
Message ID:
00599835
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>Hilmar,
>
>Take the first 3 prime numbers - 1, 3 & 5
>
>Double them - 113355
>
>Cut them in half - 113 - 355
>
>Divide 355 / 113
>
>You get a good start on Pi...

Yes, this is surprising. The first digits after the point match.

But, please, 1, 3 and 5 are the first odd numbers. The sequence of prime numbers starts with 2, 3, 5, 7, 11...

1 is considered a prime number by some, not a prime by others.

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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