Jackpot comma
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reduced harmonic
(Shannon, [math]\displaystyle{ \sqrt{nd} }[/math])
Jackpot comma is the difference between a stack of 7 29/16 and 6 2/1. Equal divisions that are not multiples of 7 cannot temper it out.
Temperaments
Tempering it out produces the jackpot temperament, which sets 29th harmonic (octave-reduced) to be represented by 6\7.