Since 1/9998 is a rational number, the result is a repeating decimal. The powers...

		rsiqueira on Jan 29, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1/9998 = 0.0001 0002 0004 0008 0016 0032 0064 0128... Since 1/9998 is a rational number, the result is a repeating decimal. The powers of 2 may sometime repeat its digits? According to according to WolframAlpha, 1/98 repeats after 42 digits. 1/998 repeats after 498 digits. And 1/9998 repeats each 357 digits.