Example
Perform integer divisions:
java
System.out.println(Math.floorDiv(10, 5));
System.out.println(Math.floorDiv(10, 4));
System.out.println(Math.floorDiv(-10, 4));
System.out.println(Math.floorDiv(-10, 5));
Definition and Usage
The floorDiv() method returns the division between two integers rounded down. This is different from an ordinary integer division in that negative results are rounded down away from zero instead of truncated towards it.
Syntax
One of the following:
java
public static int floorDiv(int dividend, int divisor)
java
public static long floorDiv(long dividend, long divisor)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| dividend | Required. The dividend of the division. |
| divisor | Required. The divisor of the division. |
Technical Details
| Returns: | An int or long value representing a division between two integers. |
|---|---|
| Throws: | ArithmeticException - If the divisor is zero. |
| Java version: | 1.8+ |