What is Octal Number System

• The octal number system is a positional number system that uses a base of 8. It is less commonly used in computer science compared to the binary and hexadecimal systems, particularly in the early days of computing when binary representation was more prevalent. In octal, there are eight digits available: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.

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