996 Decimal in Octal

Let's convert the decimal number 996 to octal without using a calculator:

Step 1: Divide by 8

Start by dividing 996 by 8:

996 ÷ 8 = 124 (Quotient) with a remainder of 4

Step 2: Divide the Quotient

Now, divide the quotient (124) by 8:

124 ÷ 8 = 15 (Quotient) with a remainder of 4

Step 3: Divide the Quotient

Now, divide the quotient (15) by 8:

15 ÷ 8 = 1 (Quotient) with a remainder of 7

Step 4: Final actions

The Quotient is less than 8 (1), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.

Step 5: Write Remainders in Reverse Order

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

1744

So, the octal representation of the decimal number 996 is 1744.

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