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Show that `log_2(7)` is an irrational number.

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`log_2^7=p/q`(If `log_2^7` is rational number)
`2^(p/q)=7`
`(2^(p/q))^q=7^q`
`2^P=7^q`(Not possible)
`2^P` is always even
`7^q` is always odd
`log_2^7` is an irrational number.
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