POWER Function

About

POWER function returns the result of a number raised to a given power.

Function Type

Math and trigonometry

Purpose

Raise a number to a given power.

Return value

Number raised to the given power.

Syntax

=POWER(number,power)

Arguments

number – The base number. This can be any real number.

power – The exponent to which the base number is raised.


Example 1


Notes

^ operator in Excel can also be used to raise a number to a given power. For example =5^2 will return 25.


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