10000To convert the decimal number 16 to binary, follow these steps:1. Divide 16 by 2: 16 ÷ 2 = 8 (remainder 0)2. Divide 8 by 2: 8 ÷ 2 = 4 (remainder 0)3. Divide 4 by 2: 4 ÷ 2 = 2 (remainder 0)4. Divide 2 by 2: 2 ÷ 2 = 1 (remainder 0)5. Finally, divide 1 by 2: 1 ÷ 2 = 0 (remainder 1)Now, read the remainders from bottom to top: 10000.So, the binary equivalent of the decimal number 16 is 10000.