# sm.util.positiveModulo

Returns the positive remainder after division of x by n.

**Kind:** Function

**Environments:** Game, Terrain

## Game

``` { .lua .api-signature }
sm.util.positiveModulo( x, n )
```

[Open the full Game reference](../Game-Script-Environment/Static-Functions/sm.util.md#positivemodulo)

**Parameters:**

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `x` | integer | The number. |
| `n` | integer | The modulo value. |

**Returns:**

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| number | The value. |

## Terrain

``` { .lua .api-signature }
sm.util.positiveModulo( x, n )
```

[Open the full Terrain reference](../Terrain-Script-Environment/Static-Functions/sm.util.md#positivemodulo)

**Parameters:**

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `x` | integer | The number. |
| `n` | integer | The modulo value. |

**Returns:**

| Type | Description |
| --- | --- |
| number | The value. |