Sunday, September 6, 2015

999,997,000,002 - Mersenne Numbers

9/06/2015

999,997,000,002





Mersenne numbers: numbers of the form 2n – 1.

999,997,000,002

1/999997000002 =

0.
000000  000001  000003  000007  000015  000031  000063  000127  000255  000511  001023  002047  004095  008191  016383  032767  065535  131071  262143  …

Written in six digit strings.

Accurate to the 18th non-zero term.

Compare with OEIS sequence A000225.




Phillip

1 comment:

  1. Mersenne numbers is 3,-2 Fibonacci Sequence

    a(0) = 0 , a(1) = 1 ; and when n>1 then , a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - 2*a(n-2) .

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