Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Briggs in π?

Briggs is in π. First stop: decimal place 1,117,797.

Briggs on the keypad

  1. B2
  2. R7
  3. I4
  4. G4
  5. G4
  6. S7

On a phone, Briggs is 274447. That's the 6-digit run we look for.

Where it sits

Decimal place 1,117,797. It sits about 1.1 million digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 33 digits back to enlarge
  • 1,693 digits back to heroine
  • allured, 383 digits on
  • tomcats, 7,017 digits on

enlarge is the nearest famous face, 33 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

Millions deep! Pack a snack for this trip.

Next-door neighbours alert: enlarge and allured!

Among popular names

Number 1,334 of 2,007: Briggs beats 33% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Briggs's neighbours on this list

Briggs made our list from the US baby-name charts.

See every name

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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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