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Numbers Converter

Convert between number bases including binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal for computing and digital electronics.

Universal Numbers Converter

Available units

Binary (Base 2) (bin)Octal (Base 8) (oct)Decimal (Base 10) (dec)Hexadecimal (Base 16) (hex)

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Unit definitions

Binary (Base 2) (bin)

Base 2 numeral system using only 0 and 1.

Origin: Foundation of digital computing.

Current use: Computing, Digital systems, Programming

Octal (Base 8) (oct)

Base 8 numeral system using digits 0-7.

Origin: Used in early computing.

Current use: Computing, Programming, Mainframes

Decimal (Base 10) (dec)

Base 10 system using digits 0-9.

Origin: Universal human counting system.

Current use: Everyday life, Commerce, Science

Hexadecimal (Base 16) (hex)

Base 16 using digits 0-9 and A-F.

Origin: Used in computing for compact representation.

Current use: Programming, Memory addresses, Color codes