Decimal number System

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The number system used by us in day to day to day life is decimal number system. This number system has a base 10. this is, there are ten basic numbers: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. All other numbers are a combination of these ten numbers.

Following are some example of decimal numbers.
1
2
756
5555
215115
216425123
The decimal numbers can not be represented directly into the computer system. We need to convert these numbers into binary numbers.

Decimal number     Binary number
0                               0
1                               1
2                               10
3                               11
4                               100
5                               101
6                               110
7                               111   
8                               1000         
9                               1001         
10                             1010
11                             1011 
12                             1100
13                             1101
14                             1110
15                             1111  

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