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U+2224 DOES NOT DIVIDE
Mathematical Operators · Math symbol
| Name | DOES NOT DIVIDE |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2224 |
| Decimal | 8740 |
| Block | Mathematical Operators |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | E2 88 A4 |
| UTF-16 | 2224 |
| UTF-32 | 00002224 |
| HTML | ∤ ∤ |
| CSS | \2224 |
| JavaScript | \u2224 |
| Python | \u2224 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%88%A4 |
| Decomposition | 2223 0338 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2224?
U+2224 ∤ is officially named DOES NOT DIVIDE. It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type ∤?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2224, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2224, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2224. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ∤ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ∤ (decimal) or ∤ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ∤ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 88 A4. In UTF-16: 2224.