CVV2 / CVC2 Result Codes
What M, N, P, S and U mean in a card security code check result.
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Good to know: Returned by the issuer during authorization when a CVV2/CVC2 was sent.
How to use it (step by step)
- 1No typing needed: the information is shown below.
- 2The result updates instantly as you type (on a phone it is below the boxes).
- 3The bold line is the main answer. Tap Copy next to any value to copy it.
Words to know
- CVV / CVC
- The 3-digit code on the back of a card (4 digits on the front for Amex). It proves the person paying has the card in hand.
- Average (mean) / median
- Average = add everything and divide by how many. Median = the middle value when sorted; it is not pulled by extreme values.
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