Question

What’s the largest three-digit base-14 integer? Express your answer in base 10.

Answer 1

The largest three-digit base-14 integer is 14^3 - 1 = 2197. When expressed in base 10, this number 2743.

Explanation:

The largest three-digit base-14 integer is 14^3 - 1 = 2197. When expressed in base 10, this number becomes 14^3 - 1 = 14 * 14 * 14 - 1 = 2744 - 1 = 2743.