Packing problems

597 unit squares in a square

Unit squares; smaller container side is better.

597 unit squares in a square

This arrangement

24.958142

Container side · 8 significant figures

0.0135% smaller container side than the value listed in Francisco Couzo’s catalogue on 19 October 2026.

Comparison recorded 19 October 2026
ArrangementContainer side
This arrangement24.958142
Francisco Couzo’s catalogue24.961503

Difference: 0.0033611928 smaller side.

Compared with the exact certificate linked below.