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 (abbreviated 238edo or 238ed2), also called 238-tone equal temperament (238tet) or 238 equal temperament (238et) when viewed under a regular temperament perspective, is the tuning system that divides the octave into 238 equal parts of about 5.04 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 21/238, or the 238th root of 2.

Theory

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 238edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error absolute (¢) +0.00 -1.11 +1.92 -0.76 -1.74 +1.49 +0.93 -0.03 +1.98 -1.01 -0.50
relative (%) +0 -22 +38 -15 -34 +30 +18 -1 +39 -20 -10
Steps
(reduced)
238
(0)
377
(139)
553
(77)
668
(192)
823
(109)
881
(167)
973
(21)
1011
(59)
1077
(125)
1156
(204)
1179
(227)

Intervals

See Table of 238edo intervals.


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