272edo

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Prime factorization 24 × 17
Step size 4.41176¢ 
Fifth 159\272 (701.471¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 25:21 (110.3¢ : 92.65¢)
Consistency limit 3
Distinct consistency limit 3

272 equal divisions of the octave (abbreviated 272edo or 272ed2), also called 272-tone equal temperament (272tet) or 272 equal temperament (272et) when viewed under a regular temperament perspective, is the tuning system that divides the octave into 272 equal parts of about 4.41 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 21/272, or the 272nd root of 2.

It is part of the optimal ET sequence for the 559 & 2513, houborizic, persephone, photia, shaka and tremka temperaments.

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 272edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error Absolute (¢) +0.00 -0.48 +1.92 +1.76 +0.15 +2.12 +0.93 -1.92 -1.80 -1.64 +2.02
Relative (%) +0.0 -11.0 +43.6 +39.9 +3.5 +48.0 +21.0 -43.6 -40.9 -37.1 +45.9
Steps
(reduced)
272
(0)
431
(159)
632
(88)
764
(220)
941
(125)
1007
(191)
1112
(24)
1155
(67)
1230
(142)
1321
(233)
1348
(260)


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