Range Of Numbers - HP 32SII Owner's Manual

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Range of Numbers

The 36-bit word size determines the range of numbers that can be
represented in hexadecimal (9 digits), octal (12 digits), and binary bases
(36 digits), and the range of decimal numbers (11 digits) that can be
converted to these other bases.
Base
Hexadecimal
Octal
Binary
Decimal
When you key in numbers, the calculator will not accept more than the
maximum number of digits for each base. For example, if you attempt to key
in a 10–digit hexadecimal number, digit entry halts and the
appears.
File name 32sii-Manual-E-0424
Printed Date : 2003/4/24
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Range of Numbers for Base Conversions
Positive Integer
of Largest Magnitude
7FFFFFFFF
377777777777
011111111111111111111
111111111111111
34,359,738,367
Base Conversions and Arithmetic 10–5
Size : 17 .7 x 25.2 cm
Enters a positive, decimal
number; then converts it to
hexadecimal.
2's complement (sign
changed).
Binary version; indicates
more digits.
Displays the leftmost
window; the number is
negative since the highest bit
is 1.
Negative decimal number.
Negative Integer
of Largest Magnitude
800000000
400000000000
100000000000000000000
000000000000000
–34,359,738;368
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