Integer mathematics
Abstract
This chapter explains addition, subtraction, multiplication and division methods for integers using complement arithmetic. Efficient methods for multiplication and division by constants are presented. The chapter also discusses an ADT for performing these basic operations on arbitrarily large integers.
Keywords
Subtraction; Addition; Binary multiplication; Binary division; Multiplication; Division; Big integer ADT
There are some differences between the way calculations are performed in a computer versus the way most of us were taught as children. The first difference is that calculations are performed in binary instead of base ten. Another difference is that the computer is limited to a fixed number of binary ...
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