796 in Binary

Decimal 796 in binary conversion provides the detailed information on what is the binary equivalent of (796)10, and the step-by-step work for how to convert the decimal (base-10) number 796 to its binary (base-2) equivalent.

(796)10 in binary is equal to:
(796)₁₀ = (?)₂
Perform successive MOD-2 operation for decimal 796, and mark the initial remainder as LSB and the final remainder as MSB as like the below.

796 MOD-2	796 / 2 = 398	Remainder is 0 → LSB
398 MOD-2	398 / 2 = 199	Remainder is 0
199 MOD-2	199 / 2 = 99	Remainder is 1
99 MOD-2	99 / 2 = 49	Remainder is 1
49 MOD-2	49 / 2 = 24	Remainder is 1
24 MOD-2	24 / 2 = 12	Remainder is 0
12 MOD-2	12 / 2 = 6	Remainder is 0
6 MOD-2	6 / 2 = 3	Remainder is 0
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 796.
796₁₀ = 1100011100₂

Hence,
796 in binary is 1100011100

where,
796₁₀ is the given decimal number,
10 in 796₁₀ represents the base-10 or decimal number system,
1100011100₂ is the binary equivalent of the decimal 41,
2 in 1100011100₂ represents the base-2 or binary number system.

Important Notes: (796)10 in Binary
The below are some of the important notes to be remembered while converting the base-10 number 796 into a binary number.

1. The initial or first remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 796 is a Least Significant Bit (LSB).
2. The last remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 796 is a Most Significant Bit (MSB).
3. The remainders of MOD-2 operation for 796 should be written from MSB to LSB to form the binary equivalent for the given decimal number (796)10.