JavaScript floor()Method
Example
Returns the largest integer less than or equal to x:
Math.floor(1.6);
The above example will output:
1
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Definition and Usage
The floor() method returns the largest integer less than or equal to x.
If the passed argument is an integer, the value remains unchanged.
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the floor() method
Syntax
Math.floor(x)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | Required. Any numeric value or expression. |
Return Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Number | The integer less than or equal to x and closest to x. |
Technical Details
| JavaScript Version: | 1.0 |
|---|
More Examples
Example
In this example, we will apply floor() to different numbers:
var a=Math.floor(0.60);
var b=Math.floor(0.40);
var c=Math.floor(5);
var d=Math.floor(5.1);
var e=Math.floor(-5.1);
var f=Math.floor(-5.9);
var b=Math.floor(0.40);
var c=Math.floor(5);
var d=Math.floor(5.1);
var e=Math.floor(-5.1);
var f=Math.floor(-5.9);
a,b,c,d,e, andfOutput:
0
0
5
5
-6
-6
0
5
5
-6
-6
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