998,001 and its Mysterious Recurring Decimals - Numberphile

There has been some internet buzz about 998001, so Numberphile sheds some light on matters.

This video features Dr James Grime and we mention the YouTube channel vsauce.

James' website: http://singingbanana.com/
vSauce: http://www.youtube.com/user/vsauce

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[Ultrapwn21]

Because the ink has stained the back too

[Gary Hermitenter]

the 8 is missing "because of all this carrying on"

[harvey roper]

actually the number is 1.002003004005...

[Namistheman]

Over 998000

[ZockerSuchty]

9999999...Nein Nein Nein Nein Nein Nein ...

[AnOldTowel]

It's been 4 months, food is running low, out of water now, still can't stop watching these...

[Shaun Moore]

When I was in the seventh grade I was fumbling around on my calculator and found that 12345679 x 8 = 98765432. I was proud of that one!

[eldouyet]

8 = & (infinity is unfinish,not a number)

[TheHamoodz]

Oh I remember that!