base 17 is a positional numeral system with seventeen as its base. It uses 17 different digits for representing numbers. The digits for base 17 could be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, a, b, c, d, e, f, and g.

base 11 is a positional numeral system with eleven as its base. It uses 11 different digits for representing numbers. The digits for base 11 could be 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and a.