JAVASCRIPT

javascript remainder function

12 % 5  //  2

find remainder in javascript

// find remainder in javascript
// The remainder operator (%) returns the remainder left over when one operand is divided by a second operand. It always takes the sign of the dividend.

let remainder = 10 % 3;
console.log(remainder); // 1

console.log(13 % 5);
// expected output: 3

console.log(-13 % 5);
// expected output: -3

console.log(4 % 2);
// expected output: 0

console.log(-4 % 2);
// expected output: -0

how to find remainder in javascript

 var myNum = 10 / 4;       // 2.5
 var fraction = myNum % 1; // 0.5
 myNum = -20 / 7;          // -2.857142857142857
 fraction = myNum % 1;     // -0.857142857142857