Ensure a variable is divisible by 4

George Sakkis george.sakkis at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 12:17:33 EST 2006


geskerrett at hotmail.com wrote:
> I am sure this is a basic math issue, but is there a better way to
> ensure an int variable is divisible by 4 than by doing the following;
>
> x = 111
> x = (x /4) * 4
>
> Just seems a bit clunky to me.

if x % 4 == 0:
  # x is divisible by 4


George




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