8720 Decimal in Octal
Let's convert the decimal number 8720 to octal without using a calculator:
Step 1: Divide by 8
Start by dividing 8720 by 8:
8720 ÷ 8 = 1090 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0
Step 2: Divide the Quotient
Now, divide the quotient (1090) by 8:
1090 ÷ 8 = 136 (Quotient) with a remainder of 2
Step 3: Divide the Quotient
Now, divide the quotient (136) by 8:
136 ÷ 8 = 17 (Quotient) with a remainder of 0
Step 4: Divide the Quotient
Now, divide the quotient (17) by 8:
17 ÷ 8 = 2 (Quotient) with a remainder of 1
Step 5: Final actions
The Quotient is less than 8 (2), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.
Step 6: Write Remainders in Reverse Order
Now, write down the remainders from the last division to the first:
21020
So, the octal representation of the decimal number 8720 is 21020.
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