Log Calculator

Calculate the base-10 logarithm of any positive number.

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Enter your values below.

Result

log₁₀(x)
0

Formula used

log₁₀(x), the power 10 must be raised to, to get x

Example: log₁₀(1000) = 3.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter Number.
  2. Press Calculate to see your result instantly.

Frequently asked questions

Why must the number be positive?

Base-10 logarithm is only defined for positive real numbers.

What is log(1)?

0.

What is log(10)?

1.

Where is base-10 log used?

Common in the Richter scale, decibels, and pH — see also the general Logarithm Calculator for any base.