501 Decimal in Octal

Let's convert the decimal number 501 to octal without using a calculator:

Step 1: Divide by 8

Start by dividing 501 by 8:

501 ÷ 8 = 62 (Quotient) with a remainder of 5

Step 2: Divide the Quotient

Now, divide the quotient (62) by 8:

62 ÷ 8 = 7 (Quotient) with a remainder of 6

Step 3: Final actions

The Quotient is less than 8 (7), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.

Step 4: Write Remainders in Reverse Order

Now, write down the remainders from the last division to the first:

765

So, the octal representation of the decimal number 501 is 765.

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