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What irrational number is the base of a natural logarithm?
The number is called e, and it is approximately equal to 2.718.
What is a list of irrational number?
There are an infinite number of irrational numbers. Here are some: e (the base for natural logarithms), pi, sqrt(2), sqrt(3), sqrt(5), square root of any number that is not a perfect square: perfect squares are 12 22 32 42 52 etc. which equals 1 4 9 16 25 ..... natural logarithm of any rational number (greater than zero) will be irrational. but not 1, since ln(1) = 0, which is not irrational. Note the logarithm of a negative number is a complex number, and the logarithm of zero is negative infinity.
Is logarithm numbers irrational?
Usually it is, yes. Of course, in some special cases the result of taking a logarithm is rational - such as taking the base-10 logarithm of 100.
Why does pi go on forever?
Because it's an irrational number, and that's what "irrational" means. There are lots of other irrational numbers, like the base of the natural logarithm e or the square root of 2.In fact, there are more irrational numbers than rational numbers. A lot more.Infinitely more, even. There are an infinite number of rational numbers, but the infinite number of irrational numbers is a higher infinity than the infinity of rational numbers.
What is the sum of an rational number and irrational number?
An irrational number.
