8B6 Hex in Octal

Converting a hexadecimal number to octal without a calculator involves first converting the hexadecimal number to binary, then grouping the binary digits into groups of three, and finally converting each group to its octal equivalent. Here's a step-by-step guide for hexadecimal number8B6:

Step 1: Convert Hexadecimal to Binary

816 = 10002

B16 = 10112

616 = 01102

Step 2: Group Binary Digits

Group the binary digits into groups of three, starting from the right. If the last group has fewer than three digits, pad it with zeros on the left.

Binary: 100 010 110 110

With Zeros: 100 010 110 110

Step 3: Convert Each Group to Octal

Convert each group of binary digits to its octal equivalent:

1002 = 48

0102 = 28

1102 = 68

1102 = 68

So, the octal representation of the hexadecimal number 8B6 is 4266.
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