11 in Binary — 11₁₀ = 1011₂

11 in binary is 1011. The decimal number 11 converts to binary 1011₂ using repeated division by 2. In 8-bit form: 00001011. The page shows the full step-by-step division table, an 8-bit visualiser with place values, and conversions to octal (13) and hexadecimal (B)....

11 → BINARY

11 IN BINARY (BASE 2)

1011

11₁₀ = 1011

Binary (base 2)

1011

8-bit binary

00001011

Octal (base 8)

13

Hex (base 16)

B

Bit length

4 bits

Active bits (1s)

3 of 4

Even or odd?

Odd (ends in 1)

Power of 2?

No

STEP-BY-STEP — REPEATED DIVISION BY 2

Dividend÷ 2QuotientRemainder ↑
11÷ 251
5÷ 221
2÷ 210
1÷ 201

Read remainders from bottom to top: 1011 = 1011

FUN FACT

11 in binary is 1011. 11 is prime. Its binary 1011 has three 1-bits.

8-BIT REPRESENTATION

0

2

128

0

2

64

0

2

32

0

2

16

1

2³

8

0

2²

4

1

2¹

2

1

2

1

3 active bits 2³ + 2¹ + 2¹ = 11

PLACE VALUE BREAKDOWN

2³2²2¹2
8421
1011

8 + 2 + 1 = 11

BASE CONVERSIONS

Decimal (base 10)

Standard counting system

11

Binary (base 2)

Used in all digital computing

1011

Octal (base 8)

Used in Unix permissions

13

Hexadecimal (16)

Used in colours, memory addresses

B

NEARBY VALUES

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HOW TO CONVERT

  1. 1

    Write down the decimal number 11. To convert to binary, repeatedly divide by 2 and record the remainder at each step.

  2. 2

    11 ÷ 2 = 5 remainder 1 5 ÷ 2 = 2 remainder 1 2 ÷ 2 = 1 remainder 0 1 ÷ 2 = 0 remainder 1 Read remainders bottom to top: 1011

  3. 3

    Read the remainders from bottom to top: 1011. This is the binary representation of 11.

  4. 4

    Verify by converting back: 1 + 2 + 8 = 11. ✓

WORKED EXAMPLE

11 to binary: 11 ÷ 2 = 5 remainder 1 5 ÷ 2 = 2 remainder 1 2 ÷ 2 = 1 remainder 0 1 ÷ 2 = 0 remainder 1 Read remainders bottom to top: 1011 11₁₀ = 1011₂ 8-bit: 00001011 Octal: 13 Hex: B

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