Decimal 836 in binary conversion provides the detailed information on what is the binary equivalent of (836)10, and the step-by-step work for how to convert the decimal (base-10) number 836 to its binary (base-2) equivalent.
(836)10 in binary is equal to:
(836)10 = (?)2
Perform successive MOD-2 operation for decimal 836, and mark the initial remainder as LSB and the final remainder as MSB as like the below.
836 MOD-2 | 836 / 2 = 418 | Remainder is 0 → LSB |
418 MOD-2 | 418 / 2 = 209 | Remainder is 0 |
209 MOD-2 | 209 / 2 = 104 | Remainder is 1 |
104 MOD-2 | 104 / 2 = 52 | Remainder is 0 |
52 MOD-2 | 52 / 2 = 26 | Remainder is 0 |
26 MOD-2 | 26 / 2 = 13 | Remainder is 0 |
13 MOD-2 | 13 / 2 = 6 | Remainder is 1 |
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 836.
83610 = 11010001002
Hence,
836 in binary is 1101000100
where,
836
10 is the given decimal number,
10 in 836
10 represents the base-10 or decimal number system,
1101000100
2 is the binary equivalent of the decimal 41,
2 in 1101000100
2 represents the base-2 or binary number system.
Important Notes: (836)10 in Binary
The below are some of the important notes to be remembered while converting the base-10 number 836 into a binary number.
- The initial or first remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 836 is a Least Significant Bit (LSB).
- The last remainder while performing MOD-2 operation for 836 is a Most Significant Bit (MSB).
- The remainders of MOD-2 operation for 836 should be written from MSB to LSB to form the binary equivalent for the given decimal number (836)10.