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a mod b

The modulo operation of integers a and b. “a mod b” returns the remainder after dividing a by b.

Senses

Sense 1

The modulo operation of integers a and b. “a mod b” returns the remainder after dividing a by b.

References
  • NIST CSRC GlossaryJan 05, 2026
    a mod b
    https://csrc.nist.gov/glossary/term/a_mod_b
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    Source: NIST CSRC Glossary (csrc.nist.gov).