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A194351
Starting position of the first occurrence of a string of 2^n in the decimal expansion of Pi.
2
1, 6, 2, 11, 40, 15, 22, 148, 1750, 1842, 12735, 26862, 27372, 2943, 37619, 39587, 106920, 820238, 76875, 47887, 6150809, 3660438, 17376657, 15416321, 162454456, 132295965, 265234498, 33844308, 4847933000, 671531549, 1122335995, 2894348872, 763748417
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
a(46) > 50*10^12. - _Dmitry Petukhov, Oct 27 2021
LINKS
Timothy Mullican, 50 trillion digits of pi
FORMULA
a(n) = A032445(2^n)-1. - R. J. Mathar, Sep 02 2011
EXAMPLE
Pi = 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105.. The '1' (2^0) after the decimal point is at position 1. The '1' of the first occurrence of '16' (2^4) is at position 40.
MATHEMATICA
d = ToString[N[Pi-3, 1000000]]; Table[pos = StringPosition[d, ToString[2^n], 1]; If[pos == {}, Print["not enough digits for ", 2^n]; pos = 0, pos = pos[[1, 1]] - 2], {n, 0, 19}] (* T. D. Noe, Sep 02 2011 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Kausthub Gudipati, Aug 22 2011
EXTENSIONS
Terms corrected by D. S. McNeil, Sep 02 2011
a(29), a(32) from D. S. McNeil, Sep 03 2011
Edited by Hans Havermann, Jul 22 2014
a(28), a(30)-a(31) from Hans Havermann, Jul 22 2014
a(33)-a(43), a(45) from Dmitry Petukhov, Jan 27 2020
a(44) from Dmitry Petukhov, Oct 27 2021
STATUS
approved