# EXP
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```
EXP ( <number-expression> )
```

Returns the value of e (approximately 2.7182818284590455) raised to the power of the input argument. Returns null if the input argument is null.

## Examples
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| Function | Result | 
| --- | --- | 
| EXP(1) | 2.7182818284590455 | 
| EXP(0) | 1.0 | 
| EXP(-1) | 0.36787944117144233 | 
| EXP(10) | 22026.465794806718 | 
| EXP(2.5) | 12.182493960703473 |