72569edo

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Prime factorization 72 × 1481
Step size 0.016536 ¢ 
Fifth 42450\72569 (701.953 ¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 6874:5457 (113.7 ¢ : 90.24 ¢)
Consistency limit 9
Distinct consistency limit 9

72569 equal divisions of the octave (abbreviated 72569edo or 72569ed2), also called 72569-tone equal temperament (72569tet) or 72569 equal temperament (72569et) when viewed under a regular temperament perspective, is the tuning system that divides the octave into 72569 equal parts of about 0.0165 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 21/72569, or the 72569th root of 2.

Theory

72569edo is notable for having a very accurate 5th harmonic. It is also notable for having an accurate 1/4-comma meantone fifth, being only about 0.00000034 cents sharp. 72569edo approximates the 2.5.7 subgroup very well, and is also generally good as a 7-limit system.

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 72569edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error Absolute (¢) +0.00000 -0.00238 +0.00000 +0.00100 -0.00815 -0.00347 -0.00150 +0.00245 -0.00608 +0.00293 -0.00119
Relative (%) +0.0 -14.4 +0.0 +6.1 -49.3 -21.0 -9.1 +14.8 -36.8 +17.7 -7.2
Steps
(reduced)
72569
(0)
115019
(42450)
168500
(23362)
203727
(58589)
251047
(33340)
268537
(50830)
296623
(6347)
308268
(17992)
328270
(37994)
352539
(62263)
359521
(69245)
Approximation of prime harmonics in 72569edo (continued)
Harmonic 37 41 43 47 53 59 61 67 71 73 79
Error Absolute (¢) +0.00296 -0.00317 +0.00650 +0.00069 -0.00760 +0.00788 +0.00533 -0.00044 +0.00002 -0.00626 -0.00108
Relative (%) +17.9 -19.1 +39.3 +4.2 -45.9 +47.7 +32.2 -2.6 +0.1 -37.8 -6.5
Steps
(reduced)
378045
(15200)
388792
(25947)
393779
(30934)
403091
(40246)
415669
(52824)
426898
(64053)
430388
(67543)
440210
(4796)
446281
(10867)
449189
(13775)
457459
(22045)

Subsets and supersets

Since 72569 factorizes into 72 × 1481, 72569edo has subset edos 7, 49, 1481, and 10367.