{"id":6991,"date":"2024-03-14T04:54:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T04:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-extract-numbers-after-the-decimal-point-in-python\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T10:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T10:43:44","slug":"how-to-extract-numbers-after-the-decimal-point-in-python","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-extract-numbers-after-the-decimal-point-in-python\/","title":{"rendered":"Extract Decimal Numbers in Python: 2 Easy Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To extract the numbers after the decimal point, you can achieve this by using string slicing or mathematical operations.<\/p>\n<p>Option 1: Method 1 involves utilizing string slicing operations.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code>num = <span class=\"hljs-number\">3.14159<\/span>\r\ndecimal_part = <span class=\"hljs-built_in\">str<\/span>(num).split(<span class=\"hljs-string\">'.'<\/span>)[<span class=\"hljs-number\">1<\/span>]\r\n<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">print<\/span>(decimal_part)  <span class=\"hljs-comment\"># \u8f93\u51fa\uff1a14159<\/span>\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Option 2: Utilize mathematical operations.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code>num = <span class=\"hljs-number\">3.14159<\/span>\r\ndecimal_part = num - <span class=\"hljs-built_in\">int<\/span>(num)\r\n<span class=\"hljs-built_in\">print<\/span>(decimal_part)  <span class=\"hljs-comment\"># \u8f93\u51fa\uff1a0.14159<\/span>\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Both of these methods can help you retrieve numbers after the decimal point. 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