How do you convert decimal 256 to binary?

Answer 1

1. Divide the number by 2 and note the remainder.
2. Divide the result of the previous division by 2 and note the remainder
3. Repeat step 2 until the result is 0
4. Write the remainders out in reverse order

256 to Binary:

256 ÷ 2 = 128 r 0

128 ÷ 2 = 64 r 0

64 ÷ 2 = 32 r 0

32 ÷ 2 = 16 r 0

16 ÷ 2 = 8 r 0

8 ÷ 2 = 4 r 0

4 ÷ 2 = 2 r 0

2 ÷ 2 = 1 r 0

1 ÷ 2 = 0 r 1

Answer: 100000000