potenciación

Also known as to the power

operación matemática

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Exponentiation is a mathematical operation where a number (called the base) is multiplied by itself a certain number of times, determined by another number (called the exponent). It matters because it's a fundamental tool used throughout mathematics, science, and everyday applications like calculating compound interest, understanding population growth, and describing how quickly things can increase or decrease.

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Instance of: hyperoperation
Subclass of: binary operation
Image: Expo02.svg
Said to be same as: antilogarithm
Has use: natural exponential function

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topic's main category: Category:Exponentials
Commons category: Exponentiation
Stack Exchange tag: stackoverflow.com/tags/exponent
opposite of: nth root
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
depicted by: caret
maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics

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Article · Español

La potenciación es una operación matemática entre dos términos denominados: base y exponente . Se escribe y se lee normalmente como «a elevado a la n». Hay algunos exponentes especiales como el 2, que se lee al cuadrado, y el 3, que se lee al cubo. Exponentes mayores que el 3 o cubo suelen leerse como elevado a la cuarta, quinta, sexta etc. potencia.

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