Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, the great mathematician and pioneer of computer science and binary number calculations. © University of Massachusetts Lowell Binary ...

There are four rules that need to be followed when adding two binary numbers. These are: 0 + 0 = 0 1 + 0 = 1 1 + 1 = 10 (binary for denary 2) 1 + 1 + 1 = 11 (binary for denary 3) ...

To divide a number, an arithmetic binary shift moves all the digits in the binary number along to the right and fills the gaps after the shift with the previous MSB value. Two’s complement is better ...