Math.floor() Round down

Last updated: 2026-09-09

Math.floor() Round down

Math.floor rounds down to the largest integer <= the given number.

CategoryMath
ES versionES1

📝 Syntax

Math.floor(number);

⚙️ Parameters

numberThe number.

Returns:The rounded-down integer.

Mutates the original:No (returns a new value)

▶ Example

Edit the code, press Run, and see the result in the output panel:

Output:

4
4
4
-5
💡 Tip Random integer: Math.floor(Math.random() * max).
ℹ️ info Math.floor(-4.2) is -5 — toward negative infinity.

🌐 Browser support

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Math.floor() v1 v12 v1 v1 v1
Supported by all modern browsers
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❓ FAQ

QWhy is Math.floor(-4.2) -5?
AFloor goes toward -infinity — -5 < -4.2.
QHow to generate random integers?
AMath.floor(Math.random() * max).
Qfloor vs trunc?
Afloor goes to -infinity; trunc goes to zero. Same for positives.
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