Shane Hathaway wrote:
> Given those rules, n bits can express integers from 0 to (2^n - 1).  n
> is 2^64, so 16 exbibits can express integers from 0 to (2^(2^64) - 1).

BTW, if you meant to ask about 16 exbibytes, you can represent up to
(2^(2^72) - 1).

Shane


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