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05-03-2023, 07:04 PM (This post was last modified: 05-03-2023, 07:05 PM by SMcNeill.)
53 bits isn't 2 ^ 53.

For example:  2 bits has a limit of 3 (&H11).  8 bits has a limit of 255 (&H11111111).

The limit is number of bits ^ 2 - 1.    (n ^ 2 - 1)
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double to 2^53 - by Jack - 05-03-2023, 02:49 PM
RE: double to 2^53 - by SMcNeill - 05-03-2023, 07:04 PM
RE: double to 2^53 - by Jack - 05-03-2023, 07:09 PM
RE: double to 2^53 - by SMcNeill - 05-03-2023, 07:45 PM
RE: double to 2^53 - by Jack - 05-03-2023, 08:31 PM

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