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16 mod 5 – Remainder of 16 Divided by 5

16 mod 5, 16 modulo 5 as well as 16 modulus 5 all mean the same: 🙂

The remainder of the (Euclidean) division of 16 by 5.

16 mod 5 = 1

What is 16 modulo 5?

  • 16 is the dividend
  • 5 is the divisor (modulo)
  • 1 is the remainder

So, the answer is:

16 modulo 5 = 1


Next, we show you the math.

How is 16 mod 5 Calculated?

Any decimal number is made up of a whole part, followed by a decimal point, followed by its decimal digits.

Conduct the three steps below:

  1. Take the whole part of 16 / 5 called quotient: 3
  2. Multiply the quotient by the divisor: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Subtract the result from step 2 from the dividend: 16 – 15 = 1

Proof: 1 = (3 × 5) + 1.

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– Article written by Mark, last updated on January 11th, 2024