111010000100001
The binary number 111010000100001 is a sequence of 15 digits, each representing a bit in a binary system. In binary, each digit can be either 0 or 1, and the position of each digit corresponds to a power of 2, starting from the rightmost digit (which represents 2^0). To convert this binary number to a decimal (base-10) number, one would multiply each digit by its corresponding power of 2 and then sum the results. For 111010000100001, this would be calculated as follows: (1*2^14) + (1*2^13) + (1*2^12) + (0*2^11) + (1*2^10) + (0*2^9) + (0*2^8) + (0*2^7) + (0*2^6) + (1*2^5) + (0*2^4) + (0*2^3) + (0*2^2) + (0*2^1) + (1*2^0). This results in the decimal number 32769. Binary numbers are commonly used in computing and digital electronics due to their simplicity and efficiency in representing data using only two symbols. The binary number 111010000100001 is a specific example of how data can be represented and manipulated in binary form.