238edo

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Prime factorization 2 × 7 × 17
Step size 5.04202¢
Fifth 139\238 (700.84¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 21:19 (105.9¢ : 95.8¢)
Consistency limit 3
Distinct consistency limit 3

238 equal divisions of the octave (238edo), or 238-tone equal temperament (238tet), 238 equal temperament (238et) when viewed from a regular temperament perspective, is the tuning system that divides the octave into 238 equal parts of about 5.04 ¢ each.

Theory

Approximation of prime intervals in 238 EDO
Prime number 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19
Error absolute (¢) +0.00 -1.11 +1.92 -0.76 -1.74 +1.49 +0.93 -0.03
relative (%) +0 -22 +38 -15 -34 +30 +18 -1
Steps (reduced) 238 (0) 377 (139) 553 (77) 668 (192) 823 (109) 881 (167) 973 (21) 1011 (59)