syntax:functions:rem
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Rem(dividend, divisor)
Category: Number function
Description
This function returns the remainder of the quotient of two numbers.
Arguments
Argument | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
dividend | Number | The value being divided. |
divisor | Number (non-zero) | The value the divident is being divided by. |
Return value type: Number (Integer)
Remarks
This function performs division much as the expression dividend / divisor would, except that only the remainder of the division, if there is any, is returned as a whole number.
Examples
div(12,4) //Returns 0
div(15,3) //Returns 0
div(21,5) //Returns 1 (Remainder only returned as a whole number.)
div(-14,5) //Returns -4 (Remainder only returned as a whole number.)
See also
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