Fun with math: Dividing one by 998001 yields a surprising result (iheartchaos.com)
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forgotpwd16 Aug 27, 2020 | on: Dividing 1 by 998,001 | context

A years old post with interesting comments on how it works: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3514721

gus_massa May 1, 2026 | on: Dividing 1 by 998,001 Yields a Very Strange Decimal | context

Similar very old discusión, the website is dead, but there are a few nice comments in HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3514721