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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.

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The number raised to a power is called the base. The power to which it is raised is called the exponent. The entire expression can be called a "power".

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It is called a number raised to a power.

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