0x9C4

0x9C4 is a hexadecimal notation often used in computing and digital systems to represent numerical values in base-16 format. In hexadecimal notation, the prefix "0x" indicates that the following characters are expressed in hexadecimal. The digits range from 0 to 9 and the letters A to F (or a to f), where A to F represent values from ten to fifteen.

In decimal (base-10) form, 0x9C4 equates to 2500. The conversion is achieved by multiplying each digit by the appropriate power of 16: (9 × 16^2) + (12 × 16^1) + (4 × 16^0), which simplifies to (9 × 256) + (12 × 16) + 4 = 2304 + 192 + 4 = 2500.

Hexadecimal values like 0x9C4 are commonly used in programming, memory addressing, and digital electronics. They are especially handy for representing binary data in a more compact and human-readable form, such as color codes in web design, instruction codes in machine language, or memory addresses in computer architecture.

There are no notable events or specific references tied directly to the sequence "0x9C4" beyond its general use as a hexadecimal number, making it a typical example of how hexadecimal values are formatted and utilized in digital contexts.