Check Whether a Number is Even or Odd
Find out if a number is even or odd:
Example
int number = 5;
// Find out if the number above is even or odd
if (number % 2 == 0) {
System.out.println(number + " is even.");
} else {
System.out.println(number + " is odd.");
}Explanation: The operator % gives the remainder when dividing a number. - If number % 2 equals 0 , the number divides evenly by 2, it is even. - Otherwise, it has a remainder, it is odd.