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IMPOWER function

Returns a complex number raised to an integer power

Syntax

IMPOWER(inumber, number)

Square brackets indicate optional arguments.

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredMeaning
inumberYesA complex number you want to raise to a power."2+3i"
numberYesThe power to which you want to raise the complex number.3

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Work with complex components using IMPOWER

=IMPOWER(A2,2)

Squaring 3+4i gives 9+24i-16, or -7+24i. Change the exponent to explore another integer power.

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IMPOWER · top-level call

=IMPOWER(A2,2)

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A complex number you want to raise to a power.

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Reference and compatibility

Univer 1.0.4 / Apache-2.0. Calculation checks cover the supplied examples only. The browser worksheet does not implement every Excel feature, external service or connected data type.