Storing a very large number

Date	2013-07-18 00:51 +0530
From	Hasit Mistry <hasitnm@lavabit.com>
Subject	Storing a very large number
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
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I came across a problem that requires me to store a very large number 
(say >10^100). How do I do it efficiently?
And also, how do I select a particular number (say 209th) from that very 
large number?
I am relatively new to Python.

Thank you in advance.

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Storing a very large number Hasit Mistry <hasitnm@lavabit.com> - 2013-07-18 00:51 +0530
  Re: Storing a very large number Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-07-17 19:54 +0000

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