User:Francium/6689edo

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Prime factorization 6689 (prime)
Step size 0.179399 ¢ 
Fifth 3913\6689 (701.988 ¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 635:502 (113.9 ¢ : 90.06 ¢)
Consistency limit 3
Distinct consistency limit 3

6689 equal divisions of the octave (abbreviated 6689edo or 6689ed2), also called 6689-tone equal temperament (6689tet) or 6689 equal temperament (6689et) when viewed under a regular temperament perspective, is the tuning system that divides the octave into 6689 equal parts of about 0.179 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 21/6689, or the 6689th root of 2.

Theory

6689edo is inconsistent to the 5-limit. It is strong in the 2.3.11.17.23.29 subgroup, tempering out 387571712/387420489, 33554432/33550767, 39137536/39135393, 15555136/15554187 and 3382124478464/3381592485051. As an equal temperament, it supports hectosaros leap week.

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 6689edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error Absolute (¢) +0.0000 +0.0333 -0.0676 -0.0712 -0.0248 -0.0433 -0.0070 -0.0695 -0.0190 -0.0063 +0.0683
Relative (%) +0.0 +18.6 -37.7 -39.7 -13.8 -24.1 -3.9 -38.7 -10.6 -3.5 +38.1
Steps
(reduced)
6689
(0)
10602
(3913)
15531
(2153)
18778
(5400)
23140
(3073)
24752
(4685)
27341
(585)
28414
(1658)
30258
(3502)
32495
(5739)
33139
(6383)

Subsets and supersets

6689edo is the 862nd prime edo. 13378edo, which doubles it, gives a good correction to its harmonics 5 and 7.

Regular temperament properties

Subgroup Comma List Mapping Optimal
8ve Stretch (¢)
Tuning Error
Absolute (¢) Relative (%)
2.3 [10602 -6689 [6689 10602]] −0.0105 0.0105 5.85

Music

Francium
  • "Check Us Out" from Check Us Out (2026) – Spotify | Bandcamp | YouTube – in Hectosaros leap week, 6689edo tuning