QUOTIENT (Numerator, Denominator) QUOTIENT (Numerator; Denominator)
Numerator
Number Number
The numerator, which is divided by the denominator.
Denominator
Number Number
The denominator, which divides the numerator.
Returns
Number Number
The integer portion of a division operation.
Returns the integer (whole number) portion of a division. QUOTIENT (5, 2) QUOTIENT (5; 2) returns 2.
Unlike the / operator, this function only returns integers, not decimal numbers. 5 / 25 / 2 returns 2.5.
The remainder left by QUOTIENT may be accessed through the MOD function. QUOTIENT (5, 2) QUOTIENT (5; 2) returns 2 and MOD (5, 2) MOD (5; 2)) returns 1 ( 2 * 2 + 12 * 2 + 1).