Balanced Ternary Calculator
Use this calculator to gain a deeper understanding of the beauty of balanced ternary.
The "Λ" character represents positive one (+1), and the "V" character represents negative one (-1).
Use this calculator to gain a deeper understanding of the beauty of balanced ternary.
The "Λ" character represents positive one (+1), and the "V" character represents negative one (-1).
Below are the addition and multiplication tables for balanced ternary. Note how few "carries" are necessary, especially when compared to the base 10 which we are familiar with.
| + | V | 0 | Λ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V | VΛ | V | 0 |
| 0 | V | 0 | Λ |
| Λ | 0 | Λ | ΛV |
| x | V | 0 | Λ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V | Λ | 0 | V |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Λ | V | 0 | Λ |