A number theory problem by Dominick Hing

Number Theory Level 3

Convert 682 9 { 682 }_{ 9 } to base 4.


The answer is 20300.

Dominick Hing by Dominick Hing , 23, USA

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temp = 560
while temp:
    print temp%4
    temp /= 4
# read the output backwards

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Mehul Bafna
Oct 3, 2014

First converting 682 to base 9 (6 9^2+8 9^1+2*9^0)we get 560 and then converting it to base 4 we get answer

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