Returns the remainder of dividing x by n.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| x | represent a number input |
| n | divisor part of the expression |
The modulus function returns the remainder of a division operation. The function has many applications in computer science and cycle-related problems. For example, given the input mod(5,3) the remainder of dividing 5 by 3 is 2, which is the output of the function.
The examples shown below use the divisor of 3.