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Ruby | Numeric remainder() function

The remainder() is an inbuilt method in Ruby returns the remainder when num1 is divided by num2.

Syntax: num1.remainder(num2)



Parameters: The function needs num1 and num2 which are to be divided.

Return Value: It returns the remainder.



Example 1:




# Ruby program for remainder()
# method in Numeric
  
# Initialize a number 
num1 = 17
num2 = 4
  
# Prints the remainder part
puts num1.remainder(num2)

Output:

1

Example 2:




# Ruby program for remainder()
# method in Numeric
  
# Initialize a number 
num1 = 12
num2 = 5
  
# Prints the remainder part
puts num1.remainder(num2)

Output:

2
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