lukenamop@lemmy.worldM to Strange Planet by Nathan W. Pyle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前logicallemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square548linkfedilinkarrow-up12.93K
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minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 年前Base 12 is better than base 10, but base 16, aka Hexadecimal is better still.
minus-squarejarfil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 年前Base 16 is only divisible by a single prime, just a fancy name for base 2.
Base 12 is better than base 10, but base 16, aka Hexadecimal is better still.
Why? (genuine question)
Base 16 is only divisible by a single prime, just a fancy name for base 2.