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What is the process of finding the remainder in division called?

English Language & Usage Asked by Mohit Shetty on April 25, 2021

Is there any one word for the process of calculating the remainder (division)?

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In modular arithmetic (and in computer science – see the Wikipedia article) it's called the Modulo operation and is abbreviated mod, placed as normal between the elements of the binary operation e.g.

5 mod 2 = 1.

Correct answer by Edward on April 25, 2021

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