Hidden in π

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Is Shankar in π?

Found it: Shankar starts at decimal place 4,248,031 of π.

Shankar on the keypad

  1. S7
  2. H4
  3. A2
  4. N6
  5. K5
  6. A2
  7. R7

Letter by letter, Shankar becomes 7426527 (7 digits).

Shankar in the digits

Decimal place 4,248,031. You'd read about 4.2 million digits of π before you reached it.

Who lives nearby

  • 1,673 digits back to garnish
  • 5,172 digits back to coexist
  • aerials, 2,042 digits on
  • dimples, 3,372 digits on

garnish is the nearest famous face, 1,673 digits to the left.

Fun facts

Ta-da! Every single digit, right where it should be.

Your famous neighbours: garnish on the left, aerials on the right. Wave hello!

The name race

In the race through π, Shankar comes in at number 1,612 of 2,007, ahead of 19% of the 2,007 names.

Names nearby in π

Shankar 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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