73 EDO divides the octave into 73 equal parts of 16.438 cents each. It tempers out 78732/78125 and 262144/253125 in the 5-limit, 126/125 and 245/243 in the 7-limit, 176/175, 441/440 and 4000/3993 in the 11-limit, and 91/90, 169/168, 196/195, 325/324, 351/350 and 352/351 in the 13-limit. It provides the optimal patent val for marrakesh temperament. 73 EDO has a sharp tendency, with the approximations of 3, 5, 7, 11 all sharp, see following table.

← 72edo 73edo 74edo →
Prime factorization 73 (prime)
Step size 16.4384 ¢ 
Fifth 43\73 (706.849 ¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 9:4 (147.9 ¢ : 65.75 ¢)
Consistency limit 7
Distinct consistency limit 7

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73 EDO fits in mavila scale, by the 9;5 relation in the superdiatonic scheme.

73 EDO is the 21st prime EDO.

Intervals

Steps Cents Approximate ratios Ups and downs notation
0 0 1/1 D
1 16.4 ^D, v3E♭
2 32.9 ^^D, vvE♭
3 49.3 36/35, 38/37 ^3D, vE♭
4 65.8 ^4D, E♭
5 82.2 21/20, 22/21 v4D♯, ^E♭
6 98.6 35/33 v3D♯, ^^E♭
7 115.1 31/29 vvD♯, ^3E♭
8 131.5 14/13, 27/25 vD♯, ^4E♭
9 147.9 12/11, 37/34 D♯, v4E
10 164.4 11/10 ^D♯, v3E
11 180.8 10/9 ^^D♯, vvE
12 197.3 ^3D♯, vE
13 213.7 26/23 E
14 230.1 8/7 ^E, v3F
15 246.6 ^^E, vvF
16 263 ^3E, vF
17 279.5 F
18 295.9 19/16 ^F, v3G♭
19 312.3 6/5 ^^F, vvG♭
20 328.8 23/19, 29/24, 35/29 ^3F, vG♭
21 345.2 11/9 ^4F, G♭
22 361.6 16/13 v4F♯, ^G♭
23 378.1 v3F♯, ^^G♭
24 394.5 vvF♯, ^3G♭
25 411 vF♯, ^4G♭
26 427.4 F♯, v4G
27 443.8 31/24 ^F♯, v3G
28 460.3 ^^F♯, vvG
29 476.7 29/22 ^3F♯, vG
30 493.2 G
31 509.6 ^G, v3A♭
32 526 19/14, 23/17 ^^G, vvA♭
33 542.5 26/19 ^3G, vA♭
34 558.9 29/21 ^4G, A♭
35 575.3 v4G♯, ^A♭
36 591.8 31/22 v3G♯, ^^A♭
37 608.2 37/26 vvG♯, ^3A♭
38 624.7 vG♯, ^4A♭
39 641.1 29/20 G♯, v4A
40 657.5 19/13 ^G♯, v3A
41 674 28/19, 31/21, 34/23 ^^G♯, vvA
42 690.4 ^3G♯, vA
43 706.8 A
44 723.3 ^A, v3B♭
45 739.7 ^^A, vvB♭
46 756.2 31/20 ^3A, vB♭
47 772.6 ^4A, B♭
48 789 v4A♯, ^B♭
49 805.5 35/22 v3A♯, ^^B♭
50 821.9 37/23 vvA♯, ^3B♭
51 838.4 13/8 vA♯, ^4B♭
52 854.8 18/11 A♯, v4B
53 871.2 38/23 ^A♯, v3B
54 887.7 5/3 ^^A♯, vvB
55 904.1 32/19 ^3A♯, vB
56 920.5 B
57 937 ^B, v3C
58 953.4 ^^B, vvC
59 969.9 7/4 ^3B, vC
60 986.3 23/13 C
61 1002.7 ^C, v3D♭
62 1019.2 9/5 ^^C, vvD♭
63 1035.6 20/11 ^3C, vD♭
64 1052.1 11/6 ^4C, D♭
65 1068.5 13/7 v4C♯, ^D♭
66 1084.9 v3C♯, ^^D♭
67 1101.4 vvC♯, ^3D♭
68 1117.8 21/11 vC♯, ^4D♭
69 1134.2 C♯, v4D
70 1150.7 35/18, 37/19 ^C♯, v3D
71 1167.1 ^^C♯, vvD
72 1183.6 ^3C♯, vD
73 1200 2/1 D