JavaScript Math pow() function is used to raise to a certain power of the number. This method returns the value of x to the power of y (xy), i.e. baseexponent.
Math.pow(base, exponent)
base – The base number
exponent – The exponent that is used to raise the base
Note: negative bases with fractional exponents always return NaN
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JavaScript Math pow() example
Simple HTML example code.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script>
let x = Math.pow(4, 3);
console.log(x);
</script>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
Output:
![JavaScript Math pow() Function](https://i0.wp.com/tutorial.eyehunts.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/JavaScript-Math-pow-Function.jpg?resize=178%2C77&ssl=1)
More example
console.log(Math.pow(7, 3));
// 343
console.log(Math.pow(4, 0.5));
// 2
console.log(Math.pow(7, -2));
// 0.02040816326530612
// (1/49)
console.log(Math.pow(-7, 0.5));
// NaN
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Note: The All JS Examples codes are tested on the Firefox browser and the Chrome browser.
OS: Windows 10
Code: HTML 5 Version
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