It is a number system that uses the digits 0 and 1 only. So 0 is written 0 and 1 is 1, but two in base 10 is written 10 in binary. The first digit is 20 or 1, the next is 21 or 2, the next digits is 22
This keeps going and any number can be written in binary or base two.
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A.N.D. Leibniz defined the binary number system.
A binary system is a special type of a number system. The binary system uses only two digits, other number systems use more.
There are two digits in the binary number system. 0 and 1
There is no decimal number for the binary number 13 because 13 cannot be a binary number.
The binary system is the name given to the base-2 number system.