Timeline for Distribution of digits of $pq$-adic idempotents (aka "automorphic numbers")
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| Feb 3, 2014 at 14:32 | comment | added | Gro-Tsen | @MichaelLugo: I computed the first 5 million digits of the idempotent for bases 10, 6, 14 and 15, and ran a χ² distribution test on the subsequences of length 1 through 6 of all of them, and all remained within the 99% bound (which is reasonable considering there were 4×6=24 different tests). So yes, it appears to be quite uniform, at least from this (somewhat naïve) test. | |
| Jan 31, 2014 at 16:20 | comment | added | Michael Lugo | Out of curiosity, since you have the code to do this: does the distribution appear to be uniform for some of the other all small cases, when, say, pq = 6, or 14, or 15? | |
| Jan 31, 2014 at 15:51 | history | asked | Gro-Tsen | CC BY-SA 3.0 |