Why are their 65,536 rows in an Excel spreadsheet?

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Dawn,

The number 65,536 is 2^16, a nice round number in binary.


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Cordially,
Chip Pearson
Microsoft MVP - Excel
Pearson Software Consulting, LLC
www.cpearson.com (e-mail address removed)
 
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