# POWER

The POWER function returns the result of a number raised to a power.

## Syntax

```javascript
pow(value,power)
```

## Arguments

value – The base number, it can be a number or node. This is a required argument.

power – The exponent to which the value is raised. This is a required argument.

## Example

```javascript
pow(COLUMN1, 2)
```

Returns the value of COLUMN1 raised to the power of 2

## Excel equivalent

[POWER](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/power-function-d3f2908b-56f4-4c3f-895a-07fb519c362a)