Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Pihu in π?

Yes, Pihu is in there, starting at decimal place 19,983.

From letters to digits

  1. P7
  2. I4
  3. H4
  4. U8

On a phone, Pihu is 7448. That's the 4-digit run we look for.

The spot

Decimal place 19,983. It sits about 19,983 digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 1,033 digits back to ethical
  • 1,650 digits back to Ajax
  • India, 228 digits on
  • Carl Friedrich Gauss, 733 digits on

India is the nearest famous face, 228 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Somebody tell the world: your name is in π.

Grab the scissors: 200 m of π tape before your name.

How early is Pihu?

Number 431 of 2,007: Pihu beats 78% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Pihu's neighbours on this list

Same digits, different name: Shiv, also 7448 on a phone.

Pihu made our hand-picked list of popular Indian names.

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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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