15 Decimal in Binary

Let's convert the decimal number 15 to binary without using a calculator:

Step 1: Divide by 2

Start by dividing 15 by 2:

15 ÷ 2 = 7 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Step 2: Divide the Quotient

Now, divide the quotient (7) by 2:

7 ÷ 2 = 3 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Step 3: Divide the Quotient

Now, divide the quotient (3) by 2:

3 ÷ 2 = 1 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Step 4: Final actions

The Quotient is less than 2 (1), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.

Step 5: Write the Remainders in Reverse Order

Now, write down the remainders obtained in reverse order:

1111

So, the binary representation of the decimal number 15 is 1111.

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