Binary Numbers and Bits

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A digit in a binary number

Back

is called a bit.

Front

10000

Back

16

Front

1

Back

1

Front

2

Back

10

Front

4

Back

100

Front

Binary representation of 2

Back

is 10.

Front

One byte consists of

Back

8 bits.

Front

Decimal number 8

Back

is represented as 1000 in binary.

Front

Binary representation of 5

Back

is 101.

Front

Decimal number 15

Back

is represented as 1111 in binary.