# EVEN

The EVEN function rounds off an input number and returns the nearest higher even number. Cell references are also accepted as arguments.

### Syntax <a href="#syntax" id="syntax"></a>

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```excel-formula
even(value)
```

### Arguments <a href="#arguments" id="arguments"></a>

value - The input number to be rounded off.

### Example <a href="#example" id="example"></a>

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```excel-formula
EVEN(40193)
```

Returns 40194.