ENGSCI Week 2 Lesson 2 | Computer Architecture

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A number system

Is a set of symbols used to represent values derived from a common base or radix

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4 major categories of Number systems

Binary number system Octal number system Decimal number system Hexadecimal number system

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1, 0

Binary number system uses two UNIQUE symbols

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Decimal(base 10)

Is a number system that has 10 unique values ranging from 0 to 9. This is the most commonly used number system all over the world.

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Hexadecimal

This is a base 16 number system that consists of sixteen unique symbols ranging from 0 to 9 and A to F. This is use to shorten large representation of binary values and most of the time, it can be seen as a value of a color in color pallete.

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Octal

Consists of 8 symbols ranging from 0 to 7, this is useful in earlier computers which can process byte size data.