Excel LOG Function

Math Function ยท Intermediate Level

What is LOG?

Returns the logarithm of a number to a specified base. Default base is 10.

Syntax

=LOG(number, [base])

Example

Formula: =LOG(100, 10)

Result: 2

How It Works

Returns 2 because 10^2 = 100. If base omitted, uses base 10. For natural log, use LN.

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