The Numerical ‘Magic’ of Cyclic Numbers

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If you love crunching numbers or are just a fan of awesome number ‘tricks’ to impress your friends with, then you will definitely want to have a look at cyclic numbers. Dr Tony Padilla from the University of Nottingham shows how these awesome numbers work in Numberphile’s latest video.

Cyclic Numbers – Numberphile [YouTube]

Want to learn more about cyclic numbers? Then make sure to visit the Wikipedia page linked below!

Cyclic number [Wikipedia]

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