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reset it to zero and increment the digit just before the 9 so the
number becomes "00010". Leading zeros we don't write except if it is
the only digit (number 0). And of course, we write zeros if they occur
-anywhere inside or at the end of a number:
+anywhere inside or at the end of a number:
"00010" -> " 0010" -> " 010" -> " 10", but not " 1 ".
(2) (8) (10) (16)
00000 0 0 0
00001 1 1 1
- 00010 2 2 2
+ 00010 2 2 2
00011 3 3 3
00100 4 4 4
00101 5 5 5
has the advantage that you can see very easily if you should write down
a zero or a one: if you divide by two the remainder will be zero if it
is an even number and one if it is an odd number:
-
+
41029 / 2 = 20514 remainder 1
20514 / 2 = 10257 remainder 0
10257 / 2 = 5128 remainder 1