Mod

The remainder of a on division by b.

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Mod(a, b)remainder of on division by , with the sign of .

Domain: Number theory

Details

Equivalent to , i.e. .
When the result lies in ; the sign of the result always matches the sign of .
Periodic: for any integer .
compute-engine returns NaN for a zero modulus rather than leaving the call unevaluated.
compute-engine only supports the 2-argument form.

Examples

See also: PowerMod