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hexadecimal

Writing numbers in base 16 with digits 0-9 and A-F; each hex digit stands for exactly four bits.

Hexadecimal is base-16 positional notation, conventionally prefixed 0x; one hex digit corresponds to one 4-bit nibble.

Examples

  • 0x2F is 2 × 16 + 15 = 47, and its bits are 0010 1111: one hex digit for every four bits.

See also

nibble
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