100 Quaternary to Ternary
100 quaternary = 121 ternary
100 written in ternary is 121, the number 16 in everyday decimal.
100 quaternary = 121 ternary
How to convert 100 to ternary
Step 1: Quaternary to decimal
Multiply each digit by 4 to the power of its position (0 on the right), then add:
| Digit | Place value | Digit × place |
|---|---|---|
1 | 42 = 16 | 16 |
0 | 41 = 4 | 0 |
0 | 40 = 1 | 0 |
16 + 0 + 0 = 16
Step 2: Decimal to ternary
Divide by 3 repeatedly and keep the remainders. Reading the remainders from the last one to the first gives the ternary digits:
| Division | Quotient | Remainder (digit) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 ÷ 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 5 ÷ 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 ÷ 3 | 0 | 1 |
Result: 16 = 121 in ternary.
100 (quaternary) in other systems
| Binary | 10000 |
| Decimal | 16 |
| Roman numerals | XVI |
| Hexadecimal | 10 |
| Octal | 20 |
| Duodecimal | 14 |
| Base 36 | G |
| Vigesimal | G |
| Quinary | 31 |
| Senary | 24 |
Nearby quaternary to ternary conversions
| 23 to ternary | 102 |
| 30 to ternary | 110 |
| 31 to ternary | 111 |
| 32 to ternary | 112 |
| 33 to ternary | 120 |
| 101 to ternary | 122 |
| 102 to ternary | 200 |
| 103 to ternary | 201 |
| 110 to ternary | 202 |
| 111 to ternary | 210 |
About the number 16
- 16 is an even number.
- 16 is not a prime number.
- 16 is a power of two: 24.
- 16 is a perfect square: 4 × 4.
- Written in binary it needs 5 bits, so it fits in one byte.
Reverse conversion
Frequently asked questions
What is 100 in ternary?
100 in quaternary is 121 in ternary (the number 16 in decimal).