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its called a base :)

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Q: What is the number that is raised to and exponent?
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Can you have more than one exponent on top of a number?

Yes, you can, but it starts getting complicated. You can, for example have a number raised to an exponent that is itself a number raised to an exponent, or you can have a number raised to an exponent and the result raised to another exponent.


When a number is raised to a power what is it called?

The power could then be called an exponent. The number that is being raised to a power is called the base. In the case of 42, the exponent is 2 and the base is 4.


Is a number raised to a negative exponent greater than 1?

No, a number raised to a negative exponent is less than 1. When a number is raised to a negative exponent, it is inverted and the exponent becomes positive. This means that the value of the number decreases as the exponent becomes more negative.


What is the number that is raised to a power called?

an exponent


What is the smallest raised number in a power that tells how many times the base is used as a factor?

The exponent.


A small number raised number used in exponential notation to tell how many times the base is used as a factor?

The small raised number is called the exponent.


What is the exponent of 111?

The exponent of 111 is 0. 1110 = 111 . Any number raised to the power of zero is that number.


When raised to a power the number that is used as the factor?

Exponent


What is a number that is being raised to a power called?

An exponent.


What is the small number hanging in the upper right of a number called?

It is an exponent that tells you of what power the base number is to be raised by.


What are raised numbers called?

The raised number, or exponent, is the number of times the base is used as a factor.


How do you spell exponent?

That is the correct spelling of "exponent" (an advocate, or the numerical power to which a number or variable is raised)