Check whether an integer is even
Test parity for safe integers, including zero and negative values.
function isEven(value) { return value % 2 === 0; }
Input & expected output
Input
42Expected output
trueThe edge case
Input
-4Expected output
trueKnow the limits
- The input must be a safe integer. Fractional values are rejected.
The function above is the implementation used by the lab. The lab validates JSON types and caps size before execution; include equivalent validation when accepting untrusted input in your application.
Source & maintenance
Based on Check if a number is even from the original 1loc collection by Nguyen Huu Phuoc, with chety, ietienam, Vadim-Moshev, marcobiedermann. Copyright (c) 2020 phuoc-ng. MIT licensed.
Curated implementation; explicit input bounds, edge cases, local fixtures and rebuilt presentation. Original MDX retained as inert source evidence.
Maintained by Oveyon. Source commit: 14b481cf60df. Read the license.
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