On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Mike Miller wrote:

> In what base number system is Pi a repeating decimal?

Pi is an irrational number, so it doesn't come out even in *any* number
system.  (Well, maybe base Pi, but that makes my head hurt to think
about.) Now, it *is* true that fractions like 1/3 and 2/3 wouldn't repeat
in base 12.

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