The number of digits required to store a number in binary is substantially greater than that required in octal and even larger than in hex.
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Memory dump which are in binary numbers would have many numbers of 0s and 1s. working with these numbers would be very difficult. Hence two number system hexadecimal and octal number system is used because these numbers are inter convertible with binary numbers by the concept of bits.
There is no opposite. Decimal is one of many ways of representing numbers. The other ways: binary, octal, hexadecimal etc are equivalent alternatives, not opposites.
In binary this number is equivalent to 11111000011 while in octal it is 3703
Oh, dude, you're asking about the highest 8-bit number in hexadecimal? That would be FF, which is 255 in decimal. It's like the king of the 8-bit numbers, ruling over all its binary subjects with its hexadecimal crown. So yeah, FF is the boss in the 8-bit world.
In binary: 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 1111 In octal: 37777777777 In hexadecimal: FFFFFFFF in decimal: 2³² - 1 = 4,294,967,295