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Re: Math With Big Numbers

by Cristoforo (Curate)
on Feb 14, 2019 at 20:42 UTC ( [id://1229918]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Math With Big Numbers

While I can't comment on why you are not getting accurate results, when I use bignum, I get the exact number. 

C:\Old_Data\perlp>perl -Mbignum -e "print 6**25"
28430288029929701376

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