The first-ever image of a supermassive black hole was captured using approximately 4.5 petabytes of data. How many 1 Terabyte storage devices are needed to capture it? (Note: 1 petabyte = 1 x 10^15 bytes)

The first-ever image of a supermassive black hole was captured using approximately 4.5 petabytes of data. How many 1 Terabyte storage devices are needed to capture it? (Note: 1 petabyte = 1 x 10^15 bytes)

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