Power of 2

Value

20

1

21

2

22

4

23

8

24

16

25

32

26

64

27

128

28

256

29

512

210

1,024

211

2,048

212

4,096

213

8,192

214

16,384

215

32,768

216

65,536

217

131,072

218

262,144

219

524,288

220

1,048,576

221

2,097,152

222

4,194,304

223

8,388,608

224

16,777,216

225

33,554,432

226

67,108,864

227

134,217,728

228

268,435,456

229

536,870,912

230

1,073,741,824

231

2,147,483,648

232

4,294,967,296

233

8,589,934,592

234

17,179,869,184

235

34,359,738,368

236

68,719,476,736

237

137,438,953,472

238

274,877,906,944

239

549,755,813,888

240

1,099,511,627,776

 

 

Foundation arithmetic applied to electronics:

 

 

Example calculating 2^10 (Answer by any of the below 4 methods = 1024)

 

1)      2 x^y 10 – using the scientific calculator

 

2)      2.2.2.2…..2.2 (ten times)

 

3)      (2 x^y 5)(2 x^y 5)

 

4)      (2.2.2.2.2).(2.2.2.2.2)

 

 

 

 

                 

    Prepared by Professor D’Souza

 

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