Is my name in π?
Is Archie in π?
Yes! Archie first turns up at decimal place 102,182.
Archie on the keypad
- A2
- R7
- C2
- H4
- I4
- E3
On a phone, Archie is 272443. That's the 6-digit run we look for.
The spot
272443
Decimal place 102,182. It sits about 102,182 digits after the 3.
Famous neighbours
- 424 digits back to jostled
- 1,982 digits back to flagons
- John Machin, 5,708 digits on
- castled, 6,904 digits on
jostled is the nearest famous face, 424 digits to the left.
From the teacher's notes
Your name is written in π. Very official.
Line up 5,378 pencils and the last one points at your name (one digit per cm).
How early is Archie?
In the race through π, Archie comes in at number 770 of 2,007, ahead of 61% of the 2,007 names.
Archie's neighbours on this list
Archie made our list from the US baby-name charts.
§ 3
Your number is in π.*
We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.