MOD Function [Numeric]

Returns the remainder when one whole number is divided by another.

Syntax

MOD ( dividend, divisor )

Parameters	Description
dividend	The dividend, or numerator of the division.
divisor	The divisor, or denominator of the division.

SMALLINT

INT

NUMERIC

The following statement returns the value 2:

SELECT MOD( 5, 3 ) FROM iq_dummy

Division involving a negative dividend gives a negative or zero result. The sign of the divisor has no effect.

SQL—Vendor extension to ISO/ANSI SQL grammar.
Sybase—Not supported in Adaptive Server Enterprise. The % operator is used as a modulo operator in Adaptive Server Enterprise.