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BITRSHIFT function

The BITRSHIFT function is one of the engineering functions. It is used to return a number shifted right by the specified number of bits.

Syntax​

BITRSHIFT(number, shift_amount)

The BITRSHIFT function has the following arguments:

ArgumentDescription
numberAn integer greater than or equal to 0.
shift_amountA number of bits by which you want to shift number, an integer.

Notes​

Shifting a number right is equivalent to removing digits from the rightmost side of the binary representation of the number.

How to apply the BITRSHIFT function.

Examples​

The figure below displays the result returned by the BITRSHIFT function.

BITRSHIFT Function