Exponent (power)
A shorthand method of indicating how many times a number, called the base, is multiplied by itself. For example, in the number 43, the 3 is the power or exponent and 4 is the base. That is, 43 is equal to 4 × 4 × 4 = 64.
A shorthand method of indicating how many times a number, called the base, is multiplied by itself. For example, in the number 43, the 3 is the power or exponent and 4 is the base. That is, 43 is equal to 4 × 4 × 4 = 64.