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Pi was calculated to 10 trillion digits on October 17, 2011.
The "Pi Computer Project" or PCP finished some time in November 2010, it calculated about 5 trillion digits! * * * * * But the number crunching goes on! As of 17 October 2011, the answer is 10 trillion.
Almost 2.7 trillion digits. * * * * * As of 17 October 2011, the answer is 10 trillion = 1013.
Currently (Sept 2014), the number of digits is 10 trillion (and fifty).
3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510582097494459230781640628620 8998628034825342117067982148086513282306647093844609550582231725359408128481117 4502841027019385211055596446229489549303819644288109756659334461284756482337867 8316527120190914564856692346034861045432664821339360726024914127372458700660631 5588174881520920962829254091715364367892590360011330530548820466521384146951941 511609.. pi is not discovered...it is calculated. It is an unending number and millions of digits have been calculated.