
Understanding The Modulus Operator - Stack Overflow
Jul 8, 2013 · The modulo operation returns the remainder or signed remainder of a division, after one number is divided by another, the latter being called the modulus of the operation. (source: wikipedia)
How to calculate a Modulo? - Mathematics Stack Exchange
May 16, 2015 · 16 I really can't get my head around this "modulo" thing. Can someone show me a general step-by-step procedure on how I would be able to find out the 5 modulo 10, or 10 modulo 5. …
How does the % operator (modulo, remainder) work?
Let's say that I need to format the output of an array to display a fixed number of elements per line. How do I go about doing that using modulo operation? Using C++, the code below works for displ...
What is the difference between Modulus, Absolute value and Modulo?
The modulo function (a mod b) translated directly into programming etc. I found the naming a bit confusing too, but their usage is distinct enough that they shouldn't get confused. In programming, …
How does a modulo operation work when the first number is smaller ...
Oct 8, 2009 · I'm messing with the modulo operation in python and I understand that it will spit back what the remainder is. But what if the first number is smaller than the second? for instance 2 % 5 the an...
Understanding the result of modulo operator: - Stack Overflow
Jul 22, 2016 · I had read that the remainder or result of modulo operator is supposed to be always positive, but this is not the case in R, and the definition and example provide here explain the logic …
c - Modulo operation with negative numbers - Stack Overflow
Jul 30, 2012 · The % operator in C is not the modulo operator but the remainder operator. Modulo and remainder operators differ with respect to negative values. With a remainder operator, the sign of the …
math - C# modulo operator - Stack Overflow
Nov 11, 2020 · Just recently I stumbled upon a problem using the (what I assumed to be modulo) operator %: Basically (-1) % 5 returns -1 instead of 4, so % seems to return the remainder instead of …
Proofs with Modulo Operation - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Feb 18, 2019 · Further, the point of proving $ (1)$ first is that it helps to easily solve $ (2)$ - see my answer (this was overlooked in the prior answers). The exercises are designed to highlight the utility …
math - Modulo in order of operation - Stack Overflow
Jun 24, 2010 · Where does modulo come in the mathematical order of operation? I am guessing it is similar to division, but before or after?