title: What's the maximum size of a numpy array?
body: <p>I'm trying to create a matrix containing 2 708 000 000 elements. When I try to create a numpy array of this size it gives me a value error. Is there any way I can increase the maximum array size?</p>
  
  <h2>a=np.arange(2708000000)</h2>
  
  <p>ValueError                                Traceback (most recent call last)</p>
  
  <p>ValueError: Maximum allowed size exceeded</p>