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Old 05-16-2017, 08:48 AM
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when i type this number 5665866763562961
i get this error 5.66587E+15 in the cell and when i click it then changes the digit to 5665866763562960

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Old 05-16-2017, 10:14 AM
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It's not an error it is scientific notation for representing large number. ... Excel has a precision limit of 15 digits so anything after the 15th digit becomes a zero.
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