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87 mod 7 – Remainder of 87 Divided by 7

87 mod 7, 87 modulo 7 as well as 87 modulus 7 all mean the same: 🙂

The remainder of the (Euclidean) division of 87 by 7.

87 mod 7 = 3

What is 87 modulo 7?

  • 87 is the dividend
  • 7 is the divisor (modulo)
  • 3 is the remainder

So, the answer is:

87 modulo 7 = 3


Next, we show you the math.

How is 87 mod 7 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 87 / 7 called quotient: 12
  2. Multiply the quotient by the divisor: 12 × 7 = 84
  3. Subtract the result from step 2 from the dividend: 87 – 84 = 3

Proof: 3 = (12 × 7) + 3.

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