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= Number Bases = | |||
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binary: 2 | |||
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hexadecimal: 16 | |||
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Revision as of 00:22, 3 August 2021
A number's radix or number's base describes when the next higher digit gets incremented.
For example, in the decimal number system (base-10), incrementing beyond 9 adds an extra digit 10.
In the binary number system (base-2), incrementing beyond 01 increments the higher digit 10.
Documentation
wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radix
Number Bases
binary: 2 octal: 8 decimal: 10 hexadecimal: 16
