why does the value e in math have so many things based around it?

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As the title says, how come the value e is special? it has functions and rules just dedicated to it, but what sets it apart from another random number?

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It just happens to be the base 10 expression of the basic constant that pops out when you describe exponential change.

Kind of like phi is the ratio of two sequentially added numbers which also shows up in natural growth. It expresses an inherent property of the mathematical operation.

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