128

Seven bits maximum

One hundred twenty-eight, or 2 to the seventh power.

In computing, 128 is significant as half of 256, the number of values in a byte: 128-bit encryption, 128 kbps audio.

The number appears in technical specifications where powers of two matter.

binary

bit

Small amount or portion

  • byteDigital information unit
  • zeroesNumerals representing absence
  • onesSingle items or dollars

off · on · flip-flop · high · low · 8-bit · octet · bitwise · nibble · word

number

integer

Number lacking fractions

digit · figure · multiple · sum · total · count · sequence · value · numeral · 128th

computing

kilobyte

Storage measurement unit

  • memoryMind's retention capacity
  • RAMTemporary data storage hardware
  • cacheConcealed storage spot

address · buffer · storage · encryption · AES · SSL · hash · block · chunk · bandwidth

Categories
Opposites
primality

128127

Integer after 126

113

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G