POW
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Returns the given number exponentiated to the given power.
Syntax
POW ( number, power )POWER ( number, power )
Arguments
-
expression: any valid numeric expression.
-
power: any valid numeric expression.
Return Type
Float or double.NULL
.
Examples
SELECT POW(2, 8);
+-----------+
| POW(2, 8) |
+-----------+
| 256 |
+-----------+
SELECT POW(2, 16);
+------------+
| POW(2, 16) |
+------------+
| 65536 |
+------------+
SELECT POW(2, 24);
+------------+
| POW(2, 24) |
+------------+
| 16777216 |
+------------+
SELECT POW(2, 2.5);
+-------------------+
| POW(2, 2.5) |
+-------------------+
| 5.656854249492381 |
+-------------------+
Last modified: February 24, 2023