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Mode Calculator

Find the number that appears most often.

Your inputs

Mode

8

The number that appears most often.

Count
5

Formula

Each distinct number is counted. The mode is every number that reaches the highest count, when that count is at least two:

Mode = value with the highest frequency

If nothing repeats, there is no mode.

Assumptions

  • Equal numbers match exactly.
  • A list with no repeats has no mode.

Worked example

In 4, 8, 6, 8, and 10, the mode is 8.

Input definitions

Numbers
The list whose repeats are counted.

Limitations

Results are rounded for display. This is a classroom calculation, not a measurement from a lab or a financial filing.

Questions

What if two numbers tie?

Both are shown. The page does not pick one.

What if nothing repeats?

The result says there is no repeat.

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