Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Alma in π?

Found it: Alma starts at decimal place 3,084 of π.

Spelling Alma on a phone

  1. A2
  2. L5
  3. M6
  4. A2

Type Alma on a phone keypad and you get 2562: 4 digits to hunt for.

The spot

Decimal place 3,084. Roughly 3,084 digits in, give or take.

Who lives nearby

  • 679 digits back to G. H. Hardy
  • 841 digits back to Bukayo Saka
  • ranched, 829 digits on
  • Boca Juniors, 1,289 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is G. H. Hardy, 679 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

A computer finds you in a blink. Reading aloud would take a good while longer.

Your nearest famous neighbour on the left: G. H. Hardy.

How early is Alma?

In the race through π, Alma comes in at number 163 of 2,007, ahead of 91% of the 2,007 names.

Alma's neighbours on this list

Alma is on our list of popular first names in the US.

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Your number is in π.*

We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.

A phone number, a birthday like 14/03/1999, a word, or up to four words like i love you. We won't tell anyone what you type. * Probably. 99.995% of ten-digit numbers. The other 0.005% are being difficult.

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