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[–] Elgenzay@lemmy.ml 45 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (7 children)

Could also say pi is just 10 in base π

[–] C126@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 week ago (6 children)
[–] deo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

would all integers necessarily be irrational in base π?

[–] Mohamed@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Except for 0, 1, 2, 3.

Integers are necessarily irrational because π is transcendental and not an algebraic number.

[–] zeca@lemmy.eco.br 1 points 1 week ago

how are you defining irrational? the definition i know is not base dependent.

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