0b1101101100

0b1101101100 is a binary numeral literal commonly used in programming to denote the binary value represented by the digits that follow the 0b prefix. The sequence consists of ten bits: 1,1,0,1,1,0,1,1,0,0. In this form, the leftmost bit is the most significant, contributing 2^9, while the rightmost bit contributes 2^0.

This pattern corresponds to the decimal value 876, and to the hexadecimal value 0x36C. The literal is 10 bits long, and its bit pattern can be read as a simple bitmask where bits 9, 8, 6, 5, 3, and 2 are set.

In many programming languages, a leading 0b or 0B indicates a binary literal: Python, JavaScript (ES6), Java 7 and later, C++14 and later, among others. The exact rules for grouping digits, underscores, or prefixes can vary by language, but the 0b prefix is a common convention for indicating binary notation.

Because 0b1101101100 has no inherent meaning beyond being a numeric constant, it is primarily used as an example of binary representation or as a small test value in demonstrations of bitwise operations and bitmask concepts.

See also: Binary numeral system.