Python Basics - Arithmetic Operators
June 29, 2019 |
python |
Python has several artithmetic operators: +
, -
, *
, /
, %
, **
, //
.
+
Addition
>>> print(3 + 2)
5
-
Subtraction
>>> print(3 - 2)
1
*
Multiplication
>>> print(3 * 2)
6
/
Division
>>> print(9 / 2)
4.5
%
Mod (the remainder after dividing)
>>> print(9 % 2)
1
**
Exponentiation (note that^
does not do this operation, as you might have seen in other languages)
>>> print(3 ** 2)
9
//
Divides and rounds down to the nearest integer
>>> print(9 // 2)
4