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Old 02-04-2005, 08:36 PM   #104 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by high_way
did you know : that no matter how big the number is, that if it is a multipul of 9 that you can add the numbers together until they become 1 number and that number will always be 9 (wow isnt that confusing).
The process of taking the sum of a number's component integers till a single integer is given is called a digital root.

Example:
15874
1 + 5 + 8 + 7 + 4 = 25
2 + 5 = 7

digital root of 15874 = 7


Also a digital root cannot be zero, unless you start out with zero.
Remember that one for Jeopardy.
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