Math.pow(base, exponent) Last updated: 16. May 2026

Returns the value of a base raised to a power

See also: Math.sqrt Math.PI

Parameters

Name Type Description
base number

The base number

exponent number

The exponent number

Returns

A number representing base taken to the power of exponent.

Example

Code example (JS)

JS is normal JavaScript either running in the browser or on the Docly™ server.
write(Math.pow(7, 2)); // 49
write("\n");

write(Math.pow(7, 3)); // 343
write("\n");

write(Math.pow(2, 10)); // 1024
write("\n");

Output

The JS code above produces the output shown below:
49
343
1024