SQRTPI()

Syntax. SQRTPI(number)

Definition. This function returns the root of a number multiplied by pi.

Argument

  • number (required) The number by which pi is multiplied

Background. The SQRTPI() function calculates the root of a positive number multiplied by pi. If number is less than zero, the function returns the #NUM! error. The following applies:

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Examples. Some examples for this function are:

  • =SQRTPI(12) returns 6.13996025.

  • =SQRTPI(5) returns 3.9633273.

See Also

PI(), SQRT()

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