totn C Functions

C Language: div function
(Integer Division)

In the C Programming Language, the div function divides numerator by denominator. Based on that division calculation, the div function returns a structure containing two members - quotient and remainder.

Syntax

The syntax for the div function in the C Language is:

div_t div(int numerator, int denominator);

Parameters or Arguments

numerator
The value that is divided by denominator in the division calculation.
denominator
The value divided into numerator in the division calculation. So if numerator is 10 and denominator is 2, then 10 would be divided by 2.

Returns

The div function returns a structure with the resulting quotient and remainder based on the division calculation.

Required Header

In the C Language, the required header for the div function is:

#include <stdlib.h>

Applies To

In the C Language, the div function can be used in the following versions:

  • ANSI/ISO 9899-1990

Similar Functions

Other C functions that are similar to the div function: