Python bin()

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Published Jun 15, 2021Updated Sep 3, 2021
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Converts an integer into its binary equivalent string.

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Syntax

bin(integer)

Example 1

Use bin() function to return the binary equivalent of the integer 1:

print(bin(1))


# Output: 0b1

Example 2

Use bin() to return the binary equivalent of the integer 100:

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