Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Hugo in π?

Found it: Hugo starts at decimal place 6,329 of π.

Spelling Hugo on a phone

  1. H4
  2. U8
  3. G4
  4. O6

Hugo turns into 4846 on the keypad, 4 digits long.

Where it sits

Decimal place 6,329. That's about 6,329 digits into π.

Who lives nearby

  • 285 digits back to millers
  • 309 digits back to Dhaka
  • Osaka, 203 digits on
  • Oslo, 1,399 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is Osaka, 203 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Got it! Your name is in π, start to finish.

Say one digit per second out loud and you'd reach your name after 1.8 hours.

Among popular names

Number 241 of 2,007: Hugo beats 88% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Hugo

Hugo 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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