Some people argue that many of our calculations would be easier in the base 12 number sys- tem because 12 is divisible by so many more numbers than 10 (for base 10). What is the lowest digit in base 12? What might the highest symbol for the digit in base 12 be? What are the positional values of the rightmost four positions of any number in the base 12 number system?

What will be an ideal response?

The lowest digit is 1. The highest symbol is C. 1728, 144, 12, 1.