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Revision 13 . . December 7, 2001 9:46 pm by Karl Palmen [Add property concerning Fibbonacci numbers]
Revision 12 . . August 25, 2001 4:39 am by AxelBoldt
  

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In decimal counting, the Fibonacci numbers repeat the sequence of the last digit over a period of 60. Every other number system with base less than 14, repeats in less than half of this (often 24).

Base Period of last digit of Fibonnacci Numbers
2 3
3 8
4 6
5 20
6 24 (last two digits too)
7 16
8 12
9 24
10 60 (unusually big)
11 10
12 24 (last two digits too)
13 28
14 48

Karl Palmen

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