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1. lifthr+(OP)[view] [source] 2019-11-11 02:54:32
Wait, do natural numbers include zero? evil grin
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2. talake+08[view] [source] 2019-11-11 04:59:09
>>lifthr+(OP)
No support for that in Sloane's. https://oeis.org/A000027
3. chopin+XA[view] [source] 2019-11-11 11:59:07
>>lifthr+(OP)
I looked up wikipedia which says there's no conclusive definition.
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4. lifthr+DC[view] [source] [discussion] 2019-11-11 12:14:16
>>chopin+XA
The joke is that, if you don't need to check if the input is negative because it is not a natural number, you can also choose a definition of the natural number without zero to avoid special casing it at all.
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