Hexadecimal, also known as hex, is a numbering system that has a base of 16 which uses both letters and numbers to equal a certain value.
F in hex is equal to the number 15.
0x is a prefix that is used in code to indicate the number is going to be written in hex, opposed to being plainly outputted as the number itself.
There is a limited number of professions and individuals who utilize hex code, but often software developers, system designers, and alike personnel will utilize it since it is a convenient representation of binary-coded values.
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