Log Base 2 of 10

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What is log₂ 10?

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log2 10 ≈
3.3219

log2 is the log base 2.

≈ — the logarithm is irrational; the value is rounded to 4 decimal places.

log2 10 is the power you raise 2 to, to get 10: 2y = 10.

2³ = 8 < 10 < 16 = 2⁴, so 3 < log2 10 < 4

log2 10 = ln 10 / ln 2 ≈ 2.302585 / 0.693147 ≈ 3.3219

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Answer point ≈ (10, 3.3219).

The curve y = log2 x passes through (1, 0) and (2, 1) and rises: for x > 1 the log is positive, for 0 < x < 1 negative.

Log of 10 in different bases
BaseNotationValue
eln 10≈ 2.3026
10log 101
2log₂ 10≈ 3.3219

See Also

Log base 2 of nearby numbers

FAQ

What is log₂ 10?

log₂ 10 ≈ 3.3219

How to calculate log₂ 10 on a calculator?

Divide the natural logs: log₂ 10 = ln 10 / ln 2 ≈ 2.302585 / 0.693147 ≈ 3.3219.

What does log without a base mean?

At school and on a calculator, log x without a base is the common log, base 10: log 100 = 2. In Python, math.log(x) is the natural log ln x; in Excel, LN is the natural log and LOG is base 10.