octal

numeral system with eight as its base
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octal

Summary

octal is a positional numeral system[1]. octal draws 341 Wikipedia views per month (positional_numeral_system category, ranking #6 of 19).[2]

Key Facts

  • octal's instance of is recorded as positional numeral system[3].
  • octal's follows is recorded as septenary[4].
  • octal's followed by is recorded as nonary[5].
  • octal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05lf4[6].
  • octal's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0197302[7].
  • octal's MathWorld ID is recorded as Octal[8].
  • octal's NE.se ID is recorded as oktalt-talsystem[9].
  • octal's radix is recorded as 8[10].
  • octal's Quora topic ID is recorded as Octal-number-system[11].
  • octal's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "Octal::99m24"][12].
  • octal's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "OctalNotation::45vhh"][13].
  • octal's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Concept", "OctalNumberSystem::772t5"][14].
  • octal's Larousse ID is recorded as divers/octal/74378[15].
  • octal's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[16].
  • octal's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 985788[17].
  • octal's De Agostini ID is recorded as ottale[18].
  • octal's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Definition:Octal_Notation[19].
  • octal's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/2262[20].
  • octal's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 8진법[21].
  • octal's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as sistema-octal[22].
  • octal's ComputerLanguage.com definition is recorded as octal[23].

Why It Matters

octal draws 341 Wikipedia views per month (positional_numeral_system category, ranking #6 of 19).[2] octal has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] octal is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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