Base 42: Iteration Frequencies: Cycle Start

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Radix Character Encoding
0123456789ABCDEF
GHIJKLMNOPQRSTUV
WXYZabcdefghijkl

Color Key
OrangeFixed Pointnumber that becomes itself after one iteration
GreenFinal Numbersall numbers eventually reached, from all cycles
PurpleCycle Startiterations include entry into cycle, assuming it repeats
RedFull Cycleiterations include entire cycle, proving it repeats
BlueStart Numberssubset (optimization) of all numbers; minimal for full coverage
GrayNo Resultsany calculation that has no results

Digits 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Average Steps
Cycle Start
0.98 step
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3.10 step
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21.96 step
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Step Frequency
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21,690×
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2,169×
1,648×
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5,786×
8,306×
18,506×
29,862×
52,704×
77,228×
88,752×
88,134×
134,858×
121,818×
124,424×
131,224×
125,004×
96,978×
84,194×
65,722×
53,196×
38,088×
16,998×
4,438×
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196,839×
186,707×
142,525×
175,238×
155,006×
192,902×
205,473×
213,483×
167,976×
171,120×
179,293×
148,653×
167,340×
160,424×
174,129×
194,235×
224,237×
195,888×
169,382×
164,377×
138,119×
111,811×
144,995×
161,746×
195,256×
163,629×
134,058×
174,760×
162,528×
198,691×
188,770×
174,140×
178,595×
154,866×
136,052×
173,547×
135,082×
117,734×
153,589×
152,415×
183,059×
198,366×
213,182×
189,075×
177,365×
164,884×
132,309×
125,417×
123,770×
139,364×
99,134×
84,096×
106,417×
140,114×
122,992×
150,663×
128,282×
85,783×
84,284×
69,984×
68,328×
89,979×
91,519×
63,607×
52,649×
69,293×
69,709×
72,941×
62,957×
53,418×
68,032×
59,121×
59,686×
51,623×
45,312×
16,664×
14,126×
22,134×
17,722×
42,768×
33,297×
32,464×
26,055×
6,354×
10,320×
10,840×
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62,125×
166,628×
357,780×
515,378×
672,844×
831,402×
1,244,846×
1,875,498×
2,816,890×
3,953,402×
4,784,488×
5,043,406×
5,777,264×
5,661,154×
6,458,058×
7,198,514×
8,076,418×
6,874,610×
4,905,870×
3,339,148×
1,876,332×
616,886×
281,062×
146,770×
87,098×
5,200×
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1,067,335×
4,999,243×
5,338,141×
5,885,844×
5,889,266×
5,629,574×
4,743,796×
4,965,839×
5,216,388×
4,810,911×
4,103,217×
4,674,927×
4,300,408×
4,112,675×
3,834,284×
4,349,804×
4,682,841×
4,764,215×
4,525,787×
4,139,030×
3,735,738×
3,922,363×
3,643,103×
3,412,238×
3,390,351×
3,243,367×
3,556,019×
3,386,148×
3,033,590×
2,954,884×
3,099,705×
2,589,055×
2,730,073×
2,535,493×
2,562,578×
2,941,393×
2,693,258×
2,425,548×
2,488,597×
2,900,681×
2,670,930×
3,052,262×
3,281,011×
3,083,325×
3,187,597×
3,119,150×
2,902,020×
2,633,624×
1,987,546×
2,066,717×
2,124,102×
2,108,910×
2,398,855×
2,258,704×
1,564,777×
1,511,504×
1,529,634×
1,869,653×
1,896,759×
1,804,149×
1,945,186×
2,053,854×
2,077,993×
2,496,384×
2,605,484×
2,275,439×
2,088,428×
1,830,919×
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1,248,941×
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1,295,206×
902,702×
995,104×
1,322,586×
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1,091,492×
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953,318×
919,192×
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905,204×
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1,388,343×
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135,297×
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212,492×
129,546×
161,902×
226,019×
325,381×
308,948×
277,647×
255,589×
306,339×
263,538×
284,053×
427,903×
364,172×
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505,165×
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377,280×
409,074×
303,233×
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189,560×
155,709×
280,728×
107,860×
48,138×
82,266×
81,792×
56,740×
29,586×
11,568×
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7,976,008×
19,328,876×
38,260,926×
62,087,722×
91,314,956×
123,216,198×
118,723,144×
127,711,426×
120,470,908×
115,821,406×
93,725,026×
63,639,102×
47,968,008×
36,397,072×
49,530,696×
43,874,438×
49,050,690×
50,562,604×
43,497,162×
42,504,640×
31,715,710×
21,753,080×
16,476,850×
18,104,432×
23,676,202×
39,364,548×
35,647,154×
43,319,172×
40,254,108×
39,104,266×
42,472,310×
46,438,506×
62,019,156×
75,323,776×
104,219,160×
98,953,120×
113,903,410×
96,695,830×
75,313,336×
55,546,502×
36,239,032×
21,494,170×
12,524,118×
5,189,592×
1,669,928×
437,740×
88,324×