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		fsflover on Oct 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: M(57885161) verified as 48th Mersenne Prime I'm not sure about that. Maybe there is a very unlikely pattern somewhere around the n-th digit?

jameshart on Oct 11, 2021 [–]

You could find a sequence of 1000 zeroes in the decimal expansion of pi and it would do nothing to prove or refute the idea that pi is normal.

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