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BUILT-IN MATHEMATICA SYMBOL

BitGet

BitGet[n, k]
gets the bit corresponding to the coefficient of in the integer n.

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  • BitGet[n, k] gets the bit k places from the right.
  • BitGet represents the bits it retrieves as 0 or 1.

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Display coefficients at powers of 2 in the integer 42:

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Get the bit corresponding to the coefficient at :

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Get the bit corresponding to the coefficient at :

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