Exponent Calculator
Raise any number to any power, including negative and fractional exponents.
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Result
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Formula
- base, exponent
- — The number and the power to raise it to
What is the Exponent Calculator?
An exponent tells you how many times to multiply a base number by itself. This calculator handles positive, negative and fractional exponents.
How to use it
- 1 Enter the base number.
- 2 Enter the exponent.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a negative exponent mean?
A negative exponent means take the reciprocal: base^(-n) = 1 / base^n.
What does a fractional exponent mean?
A fractional exponent represents a root — base^(1/2) is the square root, base^(1/3) is the cube root, and so on.