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Why is the decimal expansion of log2(3) infinite?

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[-]Joe Zeng9y*10

8 is not a power of 4, but log48 is 1.5. The only thing you prove with 3 is not a power of 2 is that log23 is not an integer.

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[-]So8res9y*20

Fixed, thanks.

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