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Trigonometric Functions · Superchallenge problem

For each positive integer nn, let Pn=(cos⁡n,sin⁡n)P_n=(\cos n,\sin n), the point of the unit circle at angle nn radians. Among P1,P2,…,P100P_1,P_2,\ldots,P_{100}, which point is closest to (1,0)(1,0)? Give the value of nn.