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by Maursault 1350 days ago
No, they are 1393796574908163946345982392040522594123776 numbers.

      1 is a number. 

      2 are two numbers (1 + 1). 

      3 are three numbers (1 + 1 + 1). 

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      ∴2^140 are 1393796574908163946345982392040522594123776 numbers.
quod erat demonstrandum
1 comments

Oops, you forgot to count 1.5

Relatedly, last night I tried to think about sqrt(2), but I couldn't get up that high! I got stuck trying to remember the 43'd irrational number after zero.

It's an 8. Just remember 718-753-7694 is an actual Staten Island phone number.