EXP function

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Description

Raises the mathematical constant e to the given power. e is Euler’s number (roughly equal to 2.71828), also known as the base of the natural logarithm. It is the opposite of the LN function.

Syntax

EXP(Power)

Arguments

Argument

Type

Dimensions

Description

Power

(required)

Number

Any Dimensions

The exponent applied to e.

Returns

Type

Dimensions

Number

Dimensions of Power

Examples

Formula

Result

Description

EXP(1)

2.71828...

e^1 roughly equals 2.71828

EXP(3.3)

27.11264...

e^3.3 roughly equals 27.11264

EXP(-1.2)

0.30119...

e^-1.2 roughly equals 0.30119

EXP(LN(3))

3

As EXP and LN perform inverse operations, the output is the same as the input.

See also

Excel: EXP

Related articles: LOG, LN