Bits, Bytes, and Nibbles
You may have heard of bits or bytes before and you had no idea what that meant. Well bit, bytes, and the lesser known nibble are all used as measurements for the length of a Binary number.
Here is a quick table that shows what each one represents:
Length | Name | Example |
---|---|---|
1 | Bit | 0 |
4 | Nibble | 1001 |
8 | Byte | 11010110 |