EXP Function


Function Type

Predefined function

Syntax

EXP( <numericValue> )

Description

Returns a float specifying e (the base of natural logarithms) raised to a power.

Argument

Description

<numericValue>

A numeric value (float or integer) representing the power to raise e. The <numericValue> argument can be any valid numeric expression greater than zero and less than 709.782712893. The constant e is approximately 2.718282.

The EXP function complements the action of the LOG function and is sometimes referred to as antilogarithm.

Returns

Float

Example

This example returns the exponential of a number "20.0855369".

EXP(3)


 

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