POWER

The POWER function returns the result of raising a number to a power.

Syntax

POWER(
    number,
    power
)

Parameters
  • number: Number whose power you want to calculate.
  • power: Exponent to which to raise the indicated number.
Returned value

The POWER function returns a real number.

Additional Information

As equivalent to this function, the ^ operator can be used (a symbol that can be obtained by pressing the SHIFT key and, simultaneously, the key marked with the ^ symbol, releasing both and pressing the space bar):

^ Operator. Example of use

Examples

In this example the number 2.5 is cubed:

POWER function. Example of use

Related functions
Category
Mathematical and trigonometric
Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/04/2018 - 12:43