Decimal 224 in binary conversion provides the detailed information on what is the binary equivalent of (224)10, and the step-by-step work for how to convert the decimal (base-10) number 224 to its binary (base-2) equivalent.
(224)10 in binary is equal to:
(224)10 = (?)2
Perform successive MOD-2 operation for decimal 224, and mark the initial remainder as LSB and the final remainder as MSB as like the below.
224 MOD-2 | 224 / 2 = 112 | Remainder is 0 → LSB |
112 MOD-2 | 112 / 2 = 56 | Remainder is 0 |
56 MOD-2 | 56 / 2 = 28 | Remainder is 0 |
28 MOD-2 | 28 / 2 = 14 | Remainder is 0 |
14 MOD-2 | 14 / 2 = 7 | Remainder is 0 |
7 MOD-2 | 7 / 2 = 3 | Remainder is 1 |
3 MOD-2 | 3 / 2 = 1 | Remainder is 1 |
1 MOD-2 | 1 / 2 = 0 | Remainder is 1 → MSB |
Arrange the remainders from MSB to LSB forms the binary equivalent of 224.
22410 = 111000002
Hence,
224 in binary is 11100000
where,
224
10 is the given decimal number,
10 in 224
10 represents the base-10 or decimal number system,
11100000
2 is the binary equivalent of the decimal 41,
2 in 11100000
2 represents the base-2 or binary number system.
Important Notes: (224)10 in Binary
The below are some of the important notes to be remembered while converting the base-10 number 224 into a binary number.
- The initial or first remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 224 is a Least Significant Bit (LSB).
- The last remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 224 is a Most Significant Bit (MSB).
- The remainders of MOD-2 operation for 224 should be written from MSB to LSB to form the binary equivalent for the given decimal number (224)10.