Submitted by DryEstablishment2 t3_zy4vh0 in explainlikeimfive
Schnutzel t1_j24265s wrote
Reply to comment by mfb- in ELI5: How do computers compute gigantic mathematical calculations? by DryEstablishment2
True, but when the exponent is 76000 and you start multiplying numbers with tens of thousands of digits, it starts to rack up.
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