# MOD

The MOD function divides one number by another and returns the remainder of the division. It is commonly used in calculations involving cyclic patterns, intervals, or determining whether a number is divisible by another number.

### Syntax

```javascript
MOD(dividend, divisor)
```

### Arguments

dividend - number to be divided (Required).

divisor - number you are dividing by (Required).

### Example

```
MOD([AllocatedBudget],[CostCenters])
```

Use the mod function to calculate the remaining amount after dividing the allocated budget among cost centers, as shown in the example.

<figure><img src="/files/KtGbzn4W0A8H8BI7sRgs" alt="How to use the MOD function to divide the allocated budget among cost centers"><figcaption><p>Use the MOD function to divide allocated budget among cost centers</p></figcaption></figure>


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