Description
Modulo operation calculates the remainder when one integer is divided by another. It is useful for keeping a variable within a particular range (e.g. the size of an array). The %
(percent) symbol is used to carry out modulo operation.
Syntax
remainder = dividend % divisor;
Parameters
remainder
: variable. Allowed data types: int, float, double
dividend
: variable or constant. Allowed data types: int
divisor
: non zero variable or constant. Allowed data types: int