QUOTIENT function

Returns one number divided by another, without the remainder.

Sample usage

QUOTIENT(4,2)

QUOTIENT(A2,B2)

Syntax

QUOTIENT(dividend, divisor)

• dividend – The number to be divided.

• divisor – The number to be divided by (cannot equal 0).

Notes

• QUOTIENT performs a division but will only return the quotient and not the remainder. To see the full result (quotient and remainder), use the DIVIDE function or the '/' operator.

See also

SUM: Returns the sum of a series of numbers and/or cells.

PRODUCT: Returns the result of multiplying a series of numbers together.

MULTIPLY: Returns the product of two numbers. Equivalent to the '*' operator.

MINUS: Returns the difference of two numbers. Equivalent to the '-' operator.

DIVIDE: Returns one number divided by another. Equivalent to the '/' operator.

ADD: Returns the sum of two numbers. Equivalent to the '+' operator.