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When to use siunitx \num{} vs. plain math-mode
siunitx is a package that provides several macros to autoformat numbers along with prefixes and units. There is also a \num{} macro, that lets the user format a stand-alone number without any prefix ...
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Advantage of math mode only for numbers [duplicate]
I wonder whether it makes a difference to write numbers, e.g., 3.1416 in math mode $3.1416$ or it is exactly the same as in text mode.
I have many numbers in my document, especially decimal numbers, ...
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How can I separate the digits of a long number in groups of custom length?
I have a very large number which goes over multiple lines. I want to typeset it in math mode so that it becomes more readable by grouping the digits in blocks of length n.
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