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← 115edo 116edo 117edo →
Prime factorization 22 × 29
Step size 10.3448 ¢ 
Fifth 68\116 (703.448 ¢) (→ 17\29)
Semitones (A1:m2) 12:8 (124.1 ¢ : 82.76 ¢)
Consistency limit 5
Distinct consistency limit 5

116edo tempers out 20000/19683 (tetracot comma) and 2197265625/2147483648 (wizard comma) in the 5-limit. Using the patent val, it tempers out 225/224, 15625/15309, and 51200/50421 in the 7-limit; 385/384, 540/539, 4000/3993, and 6655/6561 in the 11-limit; 169/168, 275/273, 352/351, and 640/637 in the 13-limit. 116edo provides the optimal patent val for submajor temperament.


Approximation of prime harmonics in 116edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error Absolute (¢) +0.00 +1.49 -3.56 +3.59 -3.04 -2.60 -1.51 +2.49 +2.76 +4.91 +3.24
Relative (%) +0.0 +14.4 -34.4 +34.7 -29.4 -25.1 -14.6 +24.0 +26.7 +47.4 +31.3
Steps
(reduced)
116
(0)
184
(68)
269
(37)
326
(94)
401
(53)
429
(81)
474
(10)
493
(29)
525
(61)
564
(100)
575
(111)