Examples for the mod formula
Copy these examples into a spreadsheet and adjust the ranges for your own data.
MOD syntax pattern
=MOD(number, divisor)Use this MOD pattern as the starting point for your spreadsheet formula.
MOD in a worksheet
=MOD(A2, divisor)Returns the remainder after dividing number by divisor.
When to use MOD
Use MOD when you need to return the remainder after dividing number by divisor.
- Build totals, rounded metrics, and numeric calculations.
- Clean up numeric inputs before analysis.
How MOD works in Quadratic
In Quadratic, MOD follows the syntax MOD(number, divisor). The function works inside Quadratic formulas and can be combined with spreadsheet ranges, tables, and other formulas.
Common MOD mistakes
Most MOD issues come from mismatched argument types, ranges that do not cover the intended data, or optional parameters being omitted when the default behavior is not what you expected.
- Check each required parameter before copying the formula across a sheet.
- Confirm that ranges line up with the rows or columns you intend to analyze.
- Use Quadratic AI to explain or debug the formula when the result looks wrong.