An IP address of 130.3.3.3 falls into which class?

An IP address of 130.3.3.3 falls into which class?

• Class C
• Class A
• Class D
• Class B 

EXPLANATION

 

Note: Class A addresses 127.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255 cannot be used and is reserved for loopback and diagnostic functions.

Private IP Addresses

Class	Private Networks	Subnet Mask	Address Range
A	10.0.0.0	255.0.0.0	10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
B	172.16.0.0 - 172.31.0.0	255.240.0.0	172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255
C	192.168.0.0	255.255.0.0	192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255

Class	1st Octet Decimal Range	1st Octet High Order Bits	Network/Host ID (N=Network, H=Host)	Default Subnet Mask	Number of Networks	Hosts per Network (Usable Addresses)
A	1 – 126*	0	N.H.H.H	255.0.0.0	126 (27 – 2)	16,777,214 (224 – 2)
B	128 – 191	10	N.N.H.H	255.255.0.0	16,382 (214 – 2)	65,534 (216 – 2)
C	192 – 223	110	N.N.N.H	255.255.255.0	2,097,150 (221 – 2)	254 (28 – 2)
D	224 – 239	1110	Reserved for Multicasting
E	240 – 254	1111	Experimental; used for research