1.4411518807585587E17 ends in 0, and therefore when you divide by 2, it
should end in 5.
It's not a power of 2, it is a merely an inexact approximation of one.

On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Tassilo Horn <tass...@member.fsf.org> wrote:

> Yes, you did.  How can a power of two divided by two be *odd* (well,
> except for 2/2 = 1, of course)? ;-)
>
>

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