what does * the mean in python code example

Example 1: // meaning in python

##  // Returns the integer value of the quotient 

eg 906 / 100 = 9.06

906 // 100 = 9

Example 2: what does == mean in python

# in python == means that is a comparisson operator meaning it compares if one 
# variable equals the other. Instead of using one = since that will assign
# a value we use ==