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From: WM <wolfgang.mueckenheim@tha.de>
Newsgroups: sci.math
Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions?
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 20:57:37 +0200
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On 25.09.2024 19:28, Richard Damon wrote:
> On 9/24/24 3:30 PM, WM wrote:

>> The largest number that you can choose depends on your facilities. 
>> Consider the largest number available on your pocket calculator.

> Mathematics isn't based on what WE can do, but on what the numbers 
> themselves can do,

They cannot do anything. They simply are created in potential infinity 
or are there in actual infinity.

Regards, WM