Exponent Calculator

Raise a base number to any power, including negative and fractional exponents.

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Enter your values below.

Result

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Formula used

Result = baseexponent

Example: 2^10 = 1,024.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter Base, Exponent.
  2. Press Calculate to see your result instantly.

Frequently asked questions

Can the exponent be negative?

Yes — a negative exponent gives the reciprocal, e.g. 2^-2 = 0.25.

Can the exponent be a fraction?

Yes — a fractional exponent like 0.5 computes a root, e.g. 9^0.5 = 3.

What is any number to the power of 0?

It equals 1 (except 0^0, which is mathematically indeterminate).

Can the base be negative?

Yes, though fractional exponents on negative bases may not produce a real number.