3-adic numbers

Concept

A number system based in base 3 with infinite digits to the left, similar to 10-adic numbers but with properties restored due to the prime base.

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What happens if you just keep squaring?

What happens if you just keep squaring?

Veritasium

A number system based in base 3 with infinite digits to the left, similar to 10-adic numbers but with properties restored due to the prime base.