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# Python hex(x)

`hex(x)` is a built-in function in Python 3 to convert an integer number to a lowercase [hexadecimal](https://www.mathsisfun.com/hexadecimals.html) string prefixed with “0x”.

## Argument

This function takes one argument, `x`, that should be of integer type.

## Return

This function returns a lowercase hexadecimal string prefixed with "0x".

## Example

```python
print(hex(16)) # prints 0x10
print(hex(-298)) # prints -0x12a
print(hex(543)) # prints 0x21f
```

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[Official Documentation](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#hex)