537 Octal in Hex
Converting an octal number to hexadecimal without a calculator involves first converting the octal number to binary, then grouping the binary digits into groups of four, and finally converting each group to its hexadecimal equivalent. Here's a step-by-step guide for octal number537:
Step 1: Convert Octal to Binary
Convert each octal digit to its 3-bit binary equivalent:
58 = 1012
38 = 0112
78 = 1112
Step 2: Group Binary Digits
Group the binary digits into groups of four, starting from the right. If the last group has fewer than four digits, pad it with zeros on the left.
Binary: 1 0101 1111
With Zeros: 0001 0101 1111
Step 3: Convert Each Group to Hexadecimal
Convert each group of binary digits to its hexadecimal equivalent:
00012 = 116
01012 = 516
11112 = F16
So, the hexadecimal representation of the octal number 537 is 15F.
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