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Category: Education

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Description: Usually when you look at a nice round or coordinated number, it's components are obvious. Like 333 -- you know there are 111 threes in there, and even 111 is made up of 37 threes. 1,000 is 10 hundreds, and those hundreds are 10 10's. But when you break down 1,111,111, you find that it stems from a combination of two prime numbers that are pretty much random. How can something so perfectly symmetrical come from such weird pieces? Well, IT DOES. You know #shorts