Java/src/main/java/com/thealgorithms/conversions/DecimalToAnyBase.java

package com.thealgorithms.conversions;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.ArrayList;

/**
 * @author Varun Upadhyay (<a href="https://github.com/varunu28">...</a>)
 */
// Driver Program
public class DecimalToAnyBase {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        System.out.println("Enter the decimal input below: ");
        int decInput = Integer.parseInt(br.readLine());
        System.out.println();

        System.out.println("Enter the base below: ");
        int base = Integer.parseInt(br.readLine());
        System.out.println();

        System.out.println("Decimal Input"
            + " is: " + decInput);
        System.out.println("Value of " + decInput + " in base " + base + " is: " + convertToAnyBase(decInput, base));

        br.close();
    }

    /**
     * This method produces a String value of any given input decimal in any
     * base
     *
     * @param inp Decimal of which we need the value in base in String format
     * @return string format of the converted value in the given base
     */
    public static String convertToAnyBase(int inp, int base) {
        ArrayList<Character> charArr = new ArrayList<>();

        while (inp > 0) {
            charArr.add(reVal(inp % base));
            inp /= base;
        }

        StringBuilder str = new StringBuilder(charArr.size());

        for (Character ch : charArr) {
            str.append(ch);
        }

        return str.reverse().toString();
    }

    /**
     * This method produces character value of the input integer and returns it
     *
     * @param num integer of which we need the character value of
     * @return character value of input integer
     */
    public static char reVal(int num) {
        if (num >= 0 && num <= 9) {
            return (char) (num + '0');
        } else {
            return (char) (num - 10 + 'A');
        }
    }
}