remainder in python 3 code example

Example 1: how to calculate division with remainder in python

Modulo Operator (Python)
x % y

Example: 9 % 2 
9 ÷ 2 = 4 R 1
9 % 2 = 1

Example 2: python mod function

#the modulus operator is % in Python
5 % 3
#returns remainder: 2