illegal number

illegal number
a number that represents information which is illegal to possess, utter or propagate. Any information that can be represented in binary format is, ipso facto, representable as a number, and therefore if the information itself is illegal in some way, the pure number itself may be called illegal.<ref name=carmody2></ref><ref name=reg20010319></ref><ref></ref>

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