Sujet : Re: Does the number of nines increase?
De : richard (at) *nospam* damon-family.org (Richard Damon)
Groupes : sci.mathDate : 17. Jul 2024, 04:03:08
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On 7/15/24 8:41 AM, WM wrote:
Le 14/07/2024 à 17:27, Moebius a écrit :
For each and every x e IR, x > 0: NUF(x) = aleph_0
Wrong. All unit fractions are separated. Therefore there is a first one at y. NUF(y) = 1.
Regards, WM
Nope. That means there is a highest natural number n = 1/y
but m = n+1 is also a natural number, so z = 1/m is a unit fraction smaller than y.
Your problem is you logic can't handle unbounded numbers.