---
title: "exp"
description: "Returns Euler's number e raised to the power of the argument number, or enumber"
---

# exp

> Returns Euler's number e raised to the power of the argument number, or enumber

**This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.**

## Description
Returns Euler's number e raised to the power of the argument number, or e<sup>number</sup>

## Syntax
`exp(number)`

### Parameters

| Type | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Integer/Float | `number` | The exponent value to raise e to the power of. |

### Results
**Integer/Float** - The value of e to the power of the value provided.

## Examples
```python title="Code Snippet"
exp(5) //returns 148.4
```