quotient

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When integer division is performed, the result consists of a quotient and a remainder. The quotient represents the integer number of times that the divisor divides into the dividend. For instance, in 5/3, 5 is the dividend and 3 is the divisor. This gives a quotient of 1 and a remainder of 2.

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