Integer part of the output of a division

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The discussion focuses on obtaining the integer part of a division in MATLAB. The recommended function for this operation is idivide, which effectively computes the integer quotient of two numbers. Additionally, the documentation links provided include resources for both the idivide function and symbolic division methods in MATLAB, ensuring comprehensive understanding of integer division.

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hello there!

i need to get the integer part of the output of a division in MATLab

i.e. 23/5=4 (and the remainder is 3)

what function should i use?
 
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