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Exponent Calculator

Calculate powers (x^y), negative exponents, fractional powers, and simplify exponential algebraic expressions.

Calculator Inputs

Number being multiplied.
Number of times base is multiplied.

Calculated Results

Power Value (x^y)
32
Inverse Power (x^-y) 0.03125 (1/32)
Square of Base (x^2) 4
Cube of Base (x^3) 8
Values calculate live as you adjust inputs.

About Exponent Calculator

Computes exponential expressions where base x is raised to power y, supporting positive, zero, negative, and fractional exponent rules.

What is Exponent Calculator?

Computes exponential expressions where base x is raised to power y, supporting positive, zero, negative, and fractional exponent rules.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter base number x.
  2. Enter power y.
  3. View power evaluation and inverse reciprocal.

The Mathematical Formula & Variables

x^y: Multiply base x by itself y times; x^(-y) = 1 / x^y

Step-by-Step Worked Example

Scenario: Evaluate 2 raised to power 5.

  1. 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 * 2 = 32.

Result: 32

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does any non-zero number to power 0 equal 1?

Because by quotient exponent rule: x^a / x^a = x^(a - a) = x^0, and any quantity divided by itself equals 1.