bcmod
Name
bcmod — Determines the modulus of a number.
Synopsis
string bcmod
(operand, modulus);
string operand: Number to
divide
string modulus:
Modulus
Returns
Modulus of operand
Description
Returns the modulus of the first number, using the second
number. This function doesn't use a decimal-places
modifier.
Version
Existing since version 3.0
Example
Example 10. Calculate modulus
from two large numbers
$num1 = "9912343";
$num2 = "10";
echo bcmod($num1,$num2);
Output:
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