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A ''[[nibble]]'' (sometimes ''nybble''), is a number composed of four bits.<ref>{{cite web|title=nybble definition|url=http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/N/nybble.html|access-date=3 May 2012}}</ref> Being a [[half-byte]], the nibble was named as a play on words. A person may need several nibbles for one bite from something; similarly, a nybble is a part of a byte. Because four bits allow for sixteen values, a nibble is sometimes known as a [[hexadecimal digit]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nybble|url=http://www.techterms.com/definition/nybble|publisher=TechTerms.com|access-date=3 May 2012}}</ref>
==Octal and hexadecimal number display==
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