Function: mod

Returns the remainder after dividing a dividend by a divisor.

Syntax

mod(dividend, divisor)

Argument	Type	Description
dividend	Number	A single number, or list of numbers, to be divided by the divisor.
divisor	Number	The number used to divide the dividend.

mod(8,7)

Returns 1

Explanation: 8 / 7 = 1 with a remainder of 1. The modulus function returns the remainder.

mod([3,5,7],5)

Returns [3,0,2]

Explanation: 3 / 5 = 0 with a remainder of 3. The dividend 3 is not wholly divisible by the divisor 5, returning 0, therefore the remainder is 3.