What is the Fibonacci Calculator?
The Fibonacci sequence starts 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 and each number is the sum of the two before it. This calculator returns the exact value at any position up to 1000.
How to use the Fibonacci tool
- Enter Position n.
- The result updates instantly as you type, or press Calculate.
- Use Try an example to see how it works, and Reset to start again.
Formula
F(0) = 0, F(1) = 1 and F(n) = F(n − 1) + F(n − 2).
Worked example
With position n 30, the f(30) comes to 832,040. Digits: 6.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Fibonacci sequence appear?
In spirals of shells and sunflower seeds, branching patterns of trees, and the golden ratio.
How is it related to the golden ratio?
The ratio of consecutive Fibonacci numbers approaches 1.618, the golden ratio.
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