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by jeffcapeshop 5257 days ago
you could always do 1/99980001 - that would have a 0998
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But it would lack a 9998.
then i suppose we need 1/9999800001 !
But it would lack... just kidding.

Another way to get the real consecutive numbers is to make a rest so we avoid that annoying increment at the end:

1/998001 - 1e-1000