Packing problems

991 unit squares in a square

Unit squares; smaller container side is better.

991 unit squares in a square

This arrangement

31.977403

Container side · 8 significant figures

0.0128% smaller container side than the value listed in Francisco Couzo’s catalogue on 19 October 2026.

Comparison recorded 19 October 2026
ArrangementContainer side
This arrangement31.977403
Francisco Couzo’s catalogue31.981485

Difference: 0.0040819857 smaller side.

Compared with the exact certificate linked below.