How To Use: QUOTIENT Function

QUOTIENT Function returns the integer portion of a division. You can use this function when you want to discard the remainder of a division.

In simple terms, QUOTIENT function returns the integer portion of a division between two supplied numbers.

The QUOTIENT Function is an inbuilt function in Excel. It is categorized as Math & Trig Function.

Syntax for QUOTIENT function

=QUOTIENT(numerator, denominator)

Arguments

Numerator: The number to be divided.

Denominator: The value that divides the numerator.

Both the above arguments in this function are mandatory.

You can use this function as a worksheet function. You can enter QUOTIENT function as part of a formula in a cell of a worksheet.

I have created the infographics for the QUOTIENT Function. With the help of these infographics, you can easily learn step by step process for using this excel functions.

Furthermore, Excel consists of many inbuilt functions which are helpful in the analytical and statistical study of number.

Simply follow the instructions in the infographics below:

The QUOTIENT function in Excel can be used to carry out a division operation on two numbers, but it will only return the integer portion (whole number only) as a result – not the remainder.

There is no “division” function in Excel that will give you both whole number and decimal portions of an answer.

#DIV/0! error occurs if the supplied denominator argument is zero.
#VALUE! error occurs if any of the supplied arguments are non-numeric.

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