Division Sign ÷
÷
U+00F7
Symbol Meaning
Division Sign. Latin-1 Supplement.
The symbol “Division Sign” is included in the “Mathematical operator” subblock of the “Latin-1 Supplement” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
obelus.
| Unicode Name | Division Sign |
| Unicode Number | |
| Entity | ÷ |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Unicode Subblock | Mathematical operator |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Alt Code |
Alt 246(English Keyboard Layout)
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| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 00F7 |
| Simple case change | 00F7 |
| Math | + |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | C3 B7 | 195 183 | 50103 | 11000011 10110111 |
| UTF-16BE | 00 F7 | 0 247 | 247 | 00000000 11110111 |
| UTF-16LE | F7 00 | 247 0 | 63232 | 11110111 00000000 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 00 F7 | 0 0 0 247 | 247 | 00000000 00000000 00000000 11110111 |
| UTF-32LE | F7 00 00 00 | 247 0 0 0 | 4143972352 | 11110111 00000000 00000000 00000000 |
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