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What is |b| in discrete maths?Why is it >=1?

In division algorithm we had to prove that a=qb + r for r>=0. It is supposed that q=-|ab|/b and r= a + |ab| and hence |b|>=1 and r>=0.What does it mean?What is |b| and why is it >=1

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