Use the modulus operator to convert a large number of seconds into hours, minutes, and seconds. - C Operator

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Description

Use the modulus operator to convert a large number of seconds into hours, minutes, and seconds.

Demo Code

#include <stdio.h>

#define SECS_PER_MIN 60/* ww w.  j  a v a 2 s  .  com*/
#define SECS_PER_HOUR 3600

unsigned seconds, minutes, hours, secs_left, mins_left;

int main( void )
{
    seconds = 30000;

    hours = seconds / SECS_PER_HOUR;
    minutes = seconds / SECS_PER_MIN;
    mins_left = minutes % SECS_PER_MIN;
    secs_left = seconds % SECS_PER_MIN;

    printf("%u seconds is equal to ", seconds);
    printf("%u h, %u m, and %u s\n", hours, mins_left, secs_left);

    return 0;
}

Result


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