Exponent Calculator — Base to the Power N

Calculate any base raised to any power, including negative and fractional exponents.

Formula

result = base^exponent

Examples

InputResult
2^101024
5^3125
9^0.53 (square root)
2^−20.25

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a negative exponent mean?

It means a reciprocal: 2^−2 = 1 / (2²) = 0.25.

What about fractional exponents?

A fractional exponent is a root: x^(1/2) is the square root of x, x^(1/3) the cube root.

What is anything to the power 0?

Any non-zero number to the power 0 equals 1.

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