Google Sheets INT function
Drops the decimals, rounding down. In Spanish Sheets it is called ENTERO.
Syntax
English Sheets
=INT(value)
Spanish Sheets (Mexico locale)
=ENTERO(valor)
Spanish Sheets (Spain, Latin America)
=ENTERO(valor)
| Argument | What it is |
|---|---|
| value | The number. |
Example
INT drops the decimals, rounding down, and MOD(dividend, divisor) gives the remainder of a division. Together they turn minutes into hours and minutes, or pieces into packs and leftovers.
=INT(B2/60)
Common mistake
With negatives it goes to the lower integer: INT(-2.5) gives -3.
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Practice INT
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INT and MOD
INT drops the decimals, rounding down, and MOD(dividend, divisor) gives the remainder of a division. Together they turn minutes into hours and minutes, or pieces into packs and leftovers.
In C2, calculate each movie’s full hours.
| A | B | C | D | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Movie | Minutes | Hours | Minutes left | |
| 2 | Movie A | 142 | |||
| 3 | Movie B | 95 | |||
| 4 | Movie C | 181 | |||
| 5 | Movie D | 60 | |||
| 6 | Movie E | 118 | |||
| 7 |
Tip: while typing, click a cell or drag across several to insert their reference.
Frequently asked questions
- What is INT called in Spanish?
- In Spanish Google Sheets it is ENTERO. The formula =INT(B2/60) is written =ENTERO(B2/60) (or with commas under a Mexico locale).
- Why does INT use semicolons in some spreadsheets?
- It depends on each spreadsheet's locale, under File > Settings. Where the comma is the decimal mark (Spain, much of South America), arguments are separated by semicolons. Mexico and United States locales use commas.
- What is the most common INT mistake?
- With negatives it goes to the lower integer: INT(-2.5) gives -3.