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September 5, 2021
Number Systems
Number Systems
Here we are going to take a look at the following Number systems which are used extensively in computer science
- Decimal
- Binary
- Octal
- Hexadecimal
Introduction
Basically, all the systems are used for counting, thus allowing humans to measure things.
Every system that we are going to see will have a radix/base.
Radix / Base - the number of unique digits, including the digit zero, used to represent numbers [1]