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title: "Use the QUOTIENT Function to Return the Integer Part of Division"
slug: "quotient-function"
description: "Learn to use the QUOTIENT function to return only the integer portion of a division, excluding the remainder. Ideal for financial modeling."
updated: 2025-05-30T09:40:58Z
published: 2025-08-22T10:57:28Z
canonical: "kb.pigment.com/quotient-function"
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# QUOTIENT function
## Description
Returns the integer part of a division, after the given number is divided by a divisor.
## Syntax
`QUOTIENT(Number, Divisor)`
## Arguments
| Argument | Type | Dimensions | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| *Number* (required) | Number | Any Dimensions | Number to divide. |
| *Divisor* (required) | Number | No Dimension or Dimensions of *Number* | Number to divide with. |
## Returns
| Type | Dimensions |
| --- | --- |
| Number | Dimensions of argument *Number* |
## Examples
| Formula | Result | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `QUOTIENT(19, 5)` | 3 | 19 is divisible 3 times by 5. |
| `QUOTIENT(2, 5)` | 0 | 2 is divisible 0 times by 5. |
## See also
Excel: [QUOTIENT](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/quotient-function-9f7bf099-2a18-4282-8fa4-65290cc99dee)
Related articles: [MOD](/v1/docs/mod-function)
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