How this conversion works
2048 is 800 in hex and 2 to the 11th in binary. Beyond the puzzle game, it is a common key length and buffer size precisely because it is a clean power of two.
Each base just uses a different set of digits for the same quantity. Reading
2048 as a decimal number gives the decimal value
2048; expressing that same value in base two, eight or sixteen
produces the rows above. To convert any number between bases — including custom bases from 2
to 36 — use the number base converter.