0xE4D

0xE4D is a hexadecimal numeral written with the 0x prefix to indicate base-16 notation. As a literal, it encodes a specific integer value, which in decimal is 3661. In hexadecimal, each digit represents four bits, so 0xE4D corresponds to the binary pattern carried by the digits E, 4, and D, depending on width and interpretation in a given computing context.

In programming and digital systems, hexadecimal literals like 0xE4D are commonly used to express numeric constants, memory addresses, bit masks, and other data representations. They provide a compact, human-friendly way to refer to binary data, which aligns well with how computers process information. Many programming languages, including C, C++, Java, and Python, recognize the 0x prefix to denote hex values.

E4D itself can appear in various places, such as debugging outputs, low-level code samples, or configuration files where precise binary or bit-level values matter. The interpretation of 0xE4D can change with context—for example, it might be a constant used in an algorithm, part of an address offset, or a component value in a larger hexadecimal sequence. When working with such literals, it is important to consider the surrounding code or specification to understand their intended meaning and width.

See also: Hexadecimal numeral system; hexadecimal literals in programming; memory addressing.