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Re: Windows better than Linux research

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Originally Posted by alexander
no no, i'm talking about the exact number, in standard aterm its about 9 pages worth of numbers.
That's what I figured:

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Of course, you probably want the exact value, an integer of around 50kbytes. The only way to do this is by repeated multiplication.
About 50 kbyte for 12345. Uhm, let's see, for 1234567890... 3^2 * 13717421 which isn't prime but I gave up trying to factor it by hand, I can't jot down a quick program either. In the gigabytes anyway.

How many million pages? Better keep it on disk!
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