Return the natural logarithm of the number "2":
The result will be:
The log() method returns the natural logarithm (base E) of a number.
Note: If the parameter x is negative, NaN is returned.
Note: If the parameter x is 0, -Infinity is returned.
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The log() method is supported in all major browsers.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| x | Required. A number |
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Number | The natural logarithm of a specified number |
| JavaScript Version: | 1.0 |
|---|
Use the log() method on different numbers:
The result of a,b,c,d, and e will be:
JavaScript Math Object
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