Double the number above you

Matthew Gutteridge · Aug 23, 2010

Oh we've had count back from 10,000, we've had mods and members 1-30, but my friends, YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET. It's time for the ultimate in spam-tology, double the number above you. The idea is simple, go 1,2,4,8,16 etc. Let's see how high we can go!

1!

Niels Pedersen · Aug 23, 2010

I'm pretty bad at math, but I think the next number is:
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2!

Mike Bell · Aug 23, 2010

4!!!!!!

Maurice Hurkmans · Aug 23, 2010

Mike Bell · Aug 23, 2010

sixteen

16

Austin Jordan · Aug 23, 2010

32!!! my number!!!!!!

Edgar Herrero · Aug 23, 2010

Nintendo... 64!

Matthew Gutteridge · Aug 23, 2010

Wikipedia said:
One hundred [and] twenty-eight is the seventh power of 2. It is the largest number which can not be expressed as the sum of any number of distinct squares.[1] But it is divisible by the total number of its divisors, making it a refactorable number.[2]
The sum of Euler's totient function φ(x) over the first twenty integers is 128.[3]
128 can be expressed by a combination of its digits with mathematical operators thus 128 = 28 - 1, making it a Friedman number in base 10.[4]
A hepteract has 128 vertices.
128 is the only 3-digit number that is a 7th power. 2 to the 7th power.