Math.exp()

Summary

The Math.exp() function returns ex, where x is the argument, and e is Euler's constant, the base of the natural logarithms.

Syntax

Math.exp(x)

Parameters

x

A number.

Description

Because exp is a static method of Math, you always use it as Math.exp(), rather than as a method of a Math object you created.

Examples

Example: Using Math.exp

Math.exp(-1); // 0.36787944117144233
Math.exp(0);  // 1
Math.exp(1);  // 2.718281828459045

Specifications

Browser compatibility

See also

• The Math object it belongs to.
• Math.E
• Math.log()
• Math.pow()