Numeral system

A numeral system (also called a number system or system of numeration) is a way to write numbers. Roman numerals and tally marks are examples. "11" usually...

Hindu–Arabic numeral system, sometimes known as the Arabic number system, is a system of numbers used all around the world. It is a base-ten place-value system. This...

The octal numeral system is a base 8 numeral system. It uses the numerals 0 through 7. The system is similar to binary (base 2) and hexadecimal (base...

boxes, or other symbols. Roman numerals are a numeral system that was used by ancient Rome. Numbers in this system use letters from the Latin alphabet...

A ternary /ˈtɜːrnəri/ numeral system (also called base 3) has three as its base. This means that you can only count with 0, 1, and 2. The first ten numbers...

Greek numerals are a system of representing numbers using letters of the Greek alphabet. They are also known by the names Milesian numerals, Alexandrian...

The decimal numeral system is the most usual way of writing numbers. It has ten as a starting point, or base. It is sometimes called the base ten or denary...

The hexadecimal numeral system, often shortened to "hex", is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols (base 16). The standard numeral system is called decimal...

A quaternary numeral system uses the digits 0, 1, 2, and 3 to represent any real number. It is a base-4 system, which means it works in a similar way...

positional numeral system inherited from either the Sumerian or the Eblaite civilizations. Neither of the predecessors was a positional system (having a...

The system of Hebrew numerals is a quasi-decimal alphabetic numeral system using the letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In this system, zero does not have...

The binary numeral system is a way to write numbers using only two digits: 0 and 1. These are used in computers as a series of "off" and "on" switches...

Meitei numerals also known as Meetei numerals or Manipuri numerals or Kanglei numerals, are a system of writing numbers using the letters of the Meitei...

number text characters used to show numerals. For example, the numeral "56" has two digits: 5 and 6. In the decimal system (which is base 10), each digit is...

apart, И is sometimes called octal I because was eighth in the Cyrillic numeral system. Eta (letter) I Decimal I This short article about Europe can be made...

of the 1960s decade. Its rendering using the Hindu-Arabic numeral system creates a numeral which looks the same when put upside down. The next such year...

multiples of ten. This is called the decimal number system. In Roman numerals, 10 is written as X. "Roman Numerals 1-10 Chart". www.romannumerals.org. Retrieved...

The number one is important for computer science, because the binary numeral system uses only 1s and 0s to represent numbers. In machine code and many programming...

the legal system of both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire Roman numerals, numeral system where certain letters are given a numeral value Roman...

number four is a number and a numeral. It comes after the number three, and before the number five. In Roman numerals, it is IV. In mathematics, the...