10000001101010

10000001101010 is a 14-bit binary numeral. As a binary value it can be interpreted in various ways, but commonly it is treated as the unsigned integer represented by the digits 10000001101010.

In decimal, the value is 8298. This is obtained by summing the powers of two corresponding to the positions of the 1s: 2^13 (8192) + 2^6 (64) + 2^5 (32) + 2^3 (8) + 2^1 (2) = 8298. In hexadecimal, the same binary sequence corresponds to 0x206A when padded to a 16-bit representation (0010000001101010).

The pattern begins with a leading 1 followed by six zeros, then two consecutive ones, and a trailing sequence of alternating bits. Such a sequence might appear in data encoding, digital communications, or as a literal in programming when representing a specific bit pattern. Without additional context, it does not correspond to a standard ASCII character or a widely used fixed encoding.

If used in a computing context, the interpretation depends on the surrounding data structure and the width of the integer type. For example, in a 16-bit or 32-bit system it would be stored with extra leading zeros. When dealing with binary data, clarity about endianness and alignment is important for correct interpretation.

See also: binary number, hexadecimal notation, decimal notation.