1240 Decimal in Binary

Let's convert the decimal number 1240 to binary without using a calculator:

Start by dividing 1240 by 2:

1240 ÷ 2 = 620 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

Now, divide the quotient (620) by 2:

620 ÷ 2 = 310 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

Now, divide the quotient (310) by 2:

310 ÷ 2 = 155 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

Now, divide the quotient (155) by 2:

155 ÷ 2 = 77 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Now, divide the quotient (77) by 2:

77 ÷ 2 = 38 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Now, divide the quotient (38) by 2:

38 ÷ 2 = 19 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

Now, divide the quotient (19) by 2:

19 ÷ 2 = 9 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Now, divide the quotient (9) by 2:

9 ÷ 2 = 4 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1

Now, divide the quotient (4) by 2:

4 ÷ 2 = 2 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

Now, divide the quotient (2) by 2:

2 ÷ 2 = 1 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0

The Quotient is less than 2 (1), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.

Now, write down the remainders obtained in reverse order:

10011011000