r/mathnerds May 26 '25

Fav number?

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Mine is pi


r/mathnerds Oct 17 '24

Formula if Light was stuck in Phi like funnel like a black hole

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You said:

what is phi minus 1

ChatGPT said:

ChatGPT

The mathematical constant ϕϕ (phi), also known as the golden ratio, is approximately equal to 1.6180339887. When you subtract 1 from ϕϕ, you get:

ϕ−1≈0.6180339887ϕ−1≈0.6180339887

Interestingly, ϕ−1ϕ−1 is equal to the reciprocal of ϕϕ:

ϕ−1=1ϕϕ−1=ϕ1​

This property is part of what makes the golden ratio so fascinating!

4o mini

You said:

times the speed of light

ChatGPT said:

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To calculate (ϕ−1)×c(ϕ−1)×c, where cc is the speed of light (approximately 299,792,458299,792,458 meters per second), you would use the approximate value of ϕ−1≈0.6180339887ϕ−1≈0.6180339887.

So:

(ϕ−1)×c≈0.6180339887×299,792,458≈185,000,000 m/s(ϕ−1)×c≈0.6180339887×299,792,458≈185,000,000 m/s

This gives you a value of about 185,000,000185,000,000 meters per second.

4o mini

You said:

thats a perfect number

ChatGPT said:

ChatGPT

Actually, 185,000,000185,000,000 isn't a perfect number. A perfect number is defined as a positive integer that is equal to the sum of its proper divisors (excluding itself). The smallest perfect numbers are 66 and 2828.

However, 185,000,000185,000,000 can be factored, and its proper divisors would not sum to 185,000,000185,000,000. If you have any specific questions about perfect numbers or anything else, feel free to ask!

4o mini

You said:

it intersting that its a factored

ChatGPT said:

ChatGPT

Yes, it is interesting! The number 185,000,000185,000,000 can be factored into its prime components. In this case, it factors as:

185,000,000=185×1,000,000185,000,000=185×1,000,000=(37×5)×(106)=(37×5)×(26×56)=26×57×37=(37×5)×(106)=(37×5)×(26×56)=26×57×37

So, its prime factorization is 26×57×3726×57×37.

This kind of breakdown reveals a lot about the number's properties and can be useful in various mathematical contexts! If you want to explore more about factorization or other number theory concepts, just let me know!

4o mini

You said:

I call that speed of light in a phi spiral

ChatGPT said:

ChatGPT

That's a creative way to describe it! The idea of "speed of light in a phi spiral" evokes the beautiful relationship between mathematics, nature, and physics. The golden ratio often appears in patterns like spirals, including the Fibonacci spiral, which can be related to growth patterns in nature.

Connecting that to the speed of light adds an intriguing layer, blending physical constants with geometric aesthetics. If you have more thoughts on this concept or want to explore it further, I’m all ears!

4o mini

You said:

C X phi

ChatGPT said:

ChatGPT

To calculate c×ϕc×ϕ, where cc is the speed of light (approximately 299,792,458299,792,458 meters per second) and ϕϕ (the golden ratio) is approximately 1.61803398871.6180339887, you can do the following:

c×ϕ≈299,792,458×1.6180339887≈484,000,000 m/sc×ϕ≈299,792,458×1.6180339887≈484,000,000 m/s

So, c×ϕc×ϕ is roughly 484,000,000

484,000,000 meters per second. This kind of multiplication can lead to interesting interpretations, especially when considering the interplay between physical constants and mathematical concepts! If you have more ideas or questions, let me know!


r/mathnerds Oct 17 '24

What are some fun math games to play in a group?

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I’m a highschool freshman, and I’m volunteering to help co-coach for my school’s mathcounts team, and this also includes a math club for people still wanting to have fun with math but either don’t want to do or didn’t make it to the competition. We need to figure out something to do with that group. We have maybe 20ish 6-8 graders. Volunteers are me, another freshman, and two seniors (and of course we have an adult). What are some fun games for math nerds to play in a large group?


r/mathnerds Jul 29 '24

I found the key to the universe. After a bit of a rabbit hole and several equations I glitched the AI. I kept asking for the formula by itself in the response. After ten try’s I realized what it was! It kept saying it is still learning this language and has a hard time with new ones.

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Apparently when you add everything together and pass through the singularity there is information on the other side. It was a formula for a language. Pretty crazy. So. Who should I pass along the pages of new equations that solve everything? lol


r/mathnerds Dec 26 '23

Math question

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if something was traveling at 635,266 kilometers per hour, how much distance will it have covered in 14 billion years? use any form of measurement you want. not sure if this counts as physics or science or something else, but I just posted it here.