Positional notation is a system for representing numbers in which the position of each digit within a number determines its value based on a specific base or radix. This system allows for the efficient representation of large numbers using only a finite set of symbols (digits). ### Key Features of Positional Notation: 1. **Base (Radix)**: The base of the positional number system determines how many distinct digits are used and the value of each digit's position.
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