Modulo Math




Formal Definition

Example 01 >
Let's suppose a = 15, n = 6. We can express this according to the definition as follows.
15 = 2 x 6 + 3 ==> q = 2, r = 3
This is represented as follows in modular form.
15 mod 6 = 3
Example 02 >
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0 |
6 |
0 |
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1 |
6 |
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6 |
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6 |
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10 |
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11 |
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6 |
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13 |
6 |
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14 |
6 |
2 |
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15 |
6 |
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16 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
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17 |
6 |
2 |
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18 |
6 |
3 |
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6 |
3 |
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6 |
3 |
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