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MOD


Returns the remainder value

Category: Mathematical

Syntax
Arguments
Details
Examples

Syntax

MOD(argument-1,argument-2)

Arguments

argument-1
is numeric.

argument-2
is numeric.
Restriction: cannot be 0

Details

The MOD function returns the remainder when the integer quotient of argument-1 divided by argument-2 is calculated.

Examples

SAS Statement Results 
x1=mod(6,3);
 
0
 
x2=mod(10,3);
 
1
 
x3=mod(11,3.5);
 
0.5
 
x4=mod(10,-3);
 
1


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