How does this code work? print(5>>2) (Python)

Question

print (5>>2) -> Output 1

Answer 1

David this code explains the shift right bitwise operator

https://sololearn.com/compiler-playground/cc8GLRo2i21c/?ref=app

additionally you might like this to explain Binary and bitwise shift left and right ...
https://www.sololearn.com/Discuss/2265151/?ref=app

Answer 2

>> 2 means 2 raised to power of two (division)

So, it is 5/4 = 1.25.

In bit operation, all result must be an integer so you get 1. NOTE

>> 3 means 2 raised to power of 3 (division)
>> 4 means 2 raised to power of 4 (division)
And so on

The opposite is multiplication (<<)

Answer 3

Output 1

Answer 4

Output 1