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SQL Challenges-1: Find the even or odd values

SQL Challenges-1: Exercise-13 with Solution

From the following table, write a SQL query to find the even or odd values. Return "Even" for even number and "Odd" for odd number.

Input:

Table: tablefortest

Structure:

FieldTypeNullKeyDefaultExtra
srnoint(11)YES
col_valint(11)YES

Data:

srnocol_val
156
274
315
451
59
632

Sample Solution:

SQL Code(MySQL):

DROP TABLE IF EXISTS tablefortest;
CREATE TABLE tablefortest(srno int,  col_val int);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (1, 56);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (2, 74);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (3, 15);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (4, 51);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (5, 9);
INSERT INTO tablefortest VALUES (6, 32);
SELECT * FROM tablefortest;

SELECT srno, col_val,
     CASE WHEN col_val%2=0 THEN 'Even'
          WHEN col_val%2=1 THEN 'Odd'
          END AS Even_Odd
     FROM tablefortest;

Sample Output:

srno|col_val|Even_Odd|
----|-------|--------|
   1|     56|Even    |
   2|     74|Even    |
   3|     15|Odd     |
   4|     51|Odd     |
   5|      9|Odd     |
   6|     32|Even    |

SQL Code Editor:


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