0x15B8

0x15B8 is a hexadecimal numerical value. In decimal representation, this value is equivalent to 5560. The prefix "0x" signifies that the number is written in hexadecimal, a base-16 numeral system that uses sixteen distinct symbols, with the first ten being the regular Arabic numerals 0–9 and the letters A–F representing values ten through fifteen.

This specific hexadecimal value, 0x15B8, could appear in various technical contexts. For instance, it might represent a memory address, a status code, an identifier for a specific object or resource within a software system, or a configuration setting. Without further context, its precise meaning remains undetermined. It is common in computer programming and digital systems where numbers are often represented in hexadecimal for their conciseness and ease of conversion to and from binary. Each hexadecimal digit corresponds to exactly four binary digits (bits). For example, 1 is 0001 in binary, 5 is 0101, B is 1011, and 8 is 1000. Therefore, 0x15B8 translates to 0001 0101 1011 1000 in binary.