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Log Calculator

Compute a logarithm of any base.

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Result
log10(1,000)
3
Natural log (ln)
6.907755

About the Log Calculator

A logarithm answers 'what power of the base gives this number?' Enter a number and a base and the calculator returns the logarithm, plus the natural log (base e) for reference. It's essential for exponential-growth problems, decibels, pH, and anywhere logarithmic scales appear.

How to use the Log Calculator

  1. 1Enter your number and base.
  2. 2Read the result instantly — it recalculates as you type.
  3. 3Adjust the numbers to model different scenarios.

Frequently asked questions

What is a logarithm?

The exponent to which a base must be raised to produce a number. log₁₀(1000) = 3 because 10³ = 1000.

What is natural log?

The logarithm base e (≈ 2.718), written ln. It's the natural choice for continuous growth and calculus.

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