my $bignum = Math::BigInt->new('9007199254740991'); print $bignum->as_bin(),"\n"; ######################################################## use bigint; my $bignum = 9007199254740991; print $bignum->as_bin(),"\n"; #### 0b11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 0b11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111