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# numpy.base_repr

`numpy.``base_repr`(number, base=2, padding=0)

  Return a string representation of a number in the given base system.

  Parameters: | number : scalar The value to convert. Only positive values are handled. base : int Convert number to the base number system. The valid range is 2-36, the default value is 2. padding : int, optional Number of zeros padded on the left.
  Returns: | out : str String representation of number in base system.

  See also

  `binary_repr`
    Faster version of base_repr for base 2 that also handles negative numbers.

  Examples

      >>> np.base_repr(3, 5)
      '3'
      >>> np.base_repr(6, 5)
      '11'
      >>> np.base_repr(7, 5, padding=3)
      '00012'

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