0x1749

0x1749 is a hexadecimal number. In decimal representation, it is equal to 5993. Hexadecimal is a base-16 numbering system that uses sixteen distinct symbols, with the decimal system using ten distinct symbols. The hexadecimal system uses the digits 0-9 and the letters A-F to represent values. In 0x1749, the '0x' prefix is a common convention to indicate that the number is written in hexadecimal. The digits 1, 7, 4, and 9 represent values in this base-16 system. When converting 0x1749 to decimal, each digit's place value is multiplied by a power of 16. Starting from the rightmost digit, the calculation is (9 * 16^0) + (4 * 16^1) + (7 * 16^2) + (1 * 16^3). This equates to (9 * 1) + (4 * 16) + (7 * 256) + (1 * 4096), which results in 9 + 64 + 1792 + 4096, totaling 5993. Hexadecimal numbers are frequently used in computing, particularly in areas such as memory addressing, color codes (like web colors), and data representation, due to their concise representation of binary data.