decimal expansion of 1/17
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As numerator and denominator in the fraction cannot be factorized or simplified any further and denominator has prime factors different from
2
and
5
,
When converted to decimal, we will have repeating numbers beyond decimal point. The repeat will have
16
digits.
1
17
=
1
÷
17
=
0
.
0588235294117647
0588235294117647
0588235294117647
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
i.e.
0
.
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0588235294117647
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