A whole number written in binary is odd when its last digit is what?
AThe digit 1
BThe digit 0
CThe digit 2
DThe digit 9
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The digit 1
1. Binary uses only the digits 0 and 1.
2. A binary number is odd if its last digit is 1 and even if it is 0.
3. The digit 2 does not exist in binary.
_Source: Wikipedia, Parity (mathematics), lead section_
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