Re: How to use GNU MP in octave?

[Mike Miller]

On Tue, 24 May 2005, Tom Holroyd wrote:

> > > > fac(1000L)
> 40238726007709377354370243392300398571937486421071463254379991042993851239862902

I had this using summed log10s in Octave: 4.02387260074868 x 10^2567

So, if the Python result is exact, it looks like the log method in Octave 
gives 11 significant digits and the final four are incorrect.

Mike



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