Python math.remainder() Method
Example
Return the remainder of x with respect to y:
# Import math Library
import math
# Return the remainder of x/y
print (math.remainder(9, 2))
print (math.remainder(9,
3))
print
(math.remainder(18, 4))
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Definition and Usage
The math.remainder() method returns the
remainder of x with respect to y.
Syntax
math.remainder(x, y)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | Required. The number you want to divide. |
| y | Required. The number you want to divide with. It must be a non-zero number, or a ValueError occurs. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A float value, representing the remainder |
|---|---|
| Python Version: | 3.7 |
More Examples
Example
Return the remainder of x/y:
print (math.remainder(23.5, 5))
print
(math.remainder(23, 5.5))
print (math.remainder(12.5, 2.5))
print
(math.remainder(12, 2))
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