(1+1/2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2)(1+1/2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^4)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^8)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^16)+1/2^15
=2-1/2^15+1/2^15
=2
(1+1/2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2)(1+1/2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^2)(1+1/2^2)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^4)(1+1/2^4)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^8)(1+1/2^8)+1/2^15
=2*(1-1/2^16)+1/2^15
=2-1/2^15+1/2^15
=2