Find if variable is divisible by 2

Question

How do I figure out if a variable is divisible by 2? Furthermore I need do a function if it is and do a different function if it is not.

Answer 1

You can do it in a better way (up to 50 % faster than modulo operator):

odd: x & 1 even: !(x & 1)

Reference: High Performance JavaScript, 8. ->Bitwise Operators