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Visualization of penteto using exponentiation
The penteto is equal to s(5,5,4) in strong array notation.[1] The term was coined by wiki user Hyp cos. It can be represented in up-arrow notation as \(5\uparrow\uparrow\uparrow\uparrow5\) (5 hexated to 5).
This number is also equal to s(5,2,5) and s(5,4,1,2).
Etymology
The name of this number is based on the word "penta" and "tetra" (Greek for 5 and 4), meaning a base-5 number, generated using hyper-4 operation based on exponentiation.
Computation
Penteto can be computed in the following process:
- \(f(1)=5\)
- \(f(2)=5^{5^{5^{5^5}}}\) with \(f(1)\) 5's, a.k.a. pentbo
- \(f(3)=5^{5^{\vdots^{5^5}}}\) with \(f(2)\) 5's
- \(f(4)=5^{5^{\vdots^{5^5}}}\) with \(f(3)\) 5's
- etc.
- Penteto equals \(f^{4}(5)\).
Approximations
Notation | Approximation |
---|---|
Arrow notation | \(5\uparrow\uparrow\uparrow\uparrow5\) (exact) |
Bowers Exploding Array Function | \(\{5,5,4\}\) (exact) |
Hyper-E notation | \(E(5)1\#1\#1\#5\) (exact) |
Chained arrow notation | \(5\rightarrow5\rightarrow4\) (exact) |
Hyperfactorial array notation | \(6!3\) |
Fast-growing hierarchy | \(f_5(4)\) |
Hardy hierarchy | \(H_{\omega^5}(4)\) |
Slow-growing hierarchy | \(g_{\varphi(3,0)}(5)\) |
Sources
See also
3-entry series
4-entry series
Primitol group: primitol · primitolplex · primitolbiplex · primitoltriplex · primitolquadriplex · primibol · primibolplex · primitrol · primitrolplex · primitetol · primitetolplex · primipenol · primipenolplex
Tetentri group: duprimitol · duprimitolplex · duprimibol · tetentri
Tetentet group: truprimitol · truprimitolplex · truprimibol · truprimibolplex · tetentet
Tetenpent group: quadprimitol · quadprimitolplex · quadprimibol · quadprimibolplex · tetenpent
Tetenhex group: quinprimitol · quinprimitolplex · quinprimibol · quinprimibolplex · tetenhex
Tetentri group: duprimitol · duprimitolplex · duprimibol · tetentri
Tetentet group: truprimitol · truprimitolplex · truprimibol · truprimibolplex · tetentet
Tetenpent group: quadprimitol · quadprimitolplex · quadprimibol · quadprimibolplex · tetenpent
Tetenhex group: quinprimitol · quinprimitolplex · quinprimibol · quinprimibolplex · tetenhex
5-entry series
Chainol group: chainol · chainolplex · chainolbiplex · chainoltriplex · chainolquadriplex · chainbol · chainbolplex · chaintrol · chaintrolplex
Chainprimol group: chainprimol · chainprimolplex · chainpribol · chainpribolplex · chainduprimol · chainduprimolplex · chaindupribol · chaindupribolplex · chaintruprimol · chaintruprimolplex · chaintrupribol · chaintrupribolplex
Pententri group: duchainol · duchainolplex · duchainbol · duchainbolplex · duchainprimol · duchainprimolplex · duchainpribol · duchainpribolplex · duchainduprimol · duchainduprimolplex · duchaindupribol · pententri
Pententet group: truchainol · truchainolplex · truchainbol · truchainbolplex · truchainprimol · truchainprimolplex · truchainpribol · truchainpribolplex · truchainduprimol · truchainduprimolplex · truchaindupribol · truchaindupribolplex · pententet · pentenpent · pentenhex
Chainprimol group: chainprimol · chainprimolplex · chainpribol · chainpribolplex · chainduprimol · chainduprimolplex · chaindupribol · chaindupribolplex · chaintruprimol · chaintruprimolplex · chaintrupribol · chaintrupribolplex
Pententri group: duchainol · duchainolplex · duchainbol · duchainbolplex · duchainprimol · duchainprimolplex · duchainpribol · duchainpribolplex · duchainduprimol · duchainduprimolplex · duchaindupribol · pententri
Pententet group: truchainol · truchainolplex · truchainbol · truchainbolplex · truchainprimol · truchainprimolplex · truchainpribol · truchainpribolplex · truchainduprimol · truchainduprimolplex · truchaindupribol · truchaindupribolplex · pententet · pentenpent · pentenhex
6-entry series
Choinol group: choinol · choinolplex · choinalbiplex · choinbol · choinbolplex · choinprimol · choinprimolplex · choinpribol · choinpribolplex · choinduprimol · choinduprimolplex · choindupribol · choindupribolplex
Choichainol group: choichainol · choichainolplex · choichainbolplex · choichainpribolplex · choichaindupribolplex · choiduchaindupribolplex
Hexentri group: hexentri · hexentet · hexenpent · hexenhex
Choichainol group: choichainol · choichainolplex · choichainbolplex · choichainpribolplex · choichaindupribolplex · choiduchaindupribolplex
Hexentri group: hexentri · hexentet · hexenpent · hexenhex