Is my name in π?
Is Ram in π?
Found it: Ram starts at decimal place 288 of π.
Ram on the keypad
- R7
- A2
- M6
Letter by letter, Ram becomes 726 (3 digits).
The spot
726
Decimal place 288. You'd read about 288 digits of π before you reached it.
Next door in π
- 269 digits back to Goa
- PSV Eindhoven, 333 digits on
- Chennai Super Kings, 342 digits on
Goa is the nearest famous face, 269 digits to the left.
From the teacher's notes
All 3 digits, present and correct.
If every digit were a centimetre of paper tape, you'd need 2.9 m of it.
How early is Ram?
Number 32 of 2,007: Ram beats 98% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.
Ram's neighbours on this list
Keypad twins: Sam. Same digits (726), same place in π.
Ram 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.