Log Base 5 of 625

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What is log₅ 625?

Answer

log5 625 =
4

log5 is the log base 5.

log5 625 is the power you raise 5 to, to get 625: 5y = 625.

5⁴ = 625 ✓

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Answer point (625, 4), beyond the drawing (the arrow points to it).

The curve y = log5 x passes through (1, 0) and (5, 1) and rises: for x > 1 the log is positive, for 0 < x < 1 negative.

Log of 625 in different bases
BaseNotationValue
eln 625≈ 6.4378
10log 625≈ 2.7959
2log₂ 625≈ 9.2877
5log₅ 6254

See Also

Log base 5 of nearby numbers

FAQ

What is log₅ 625?

log₅ 625 = 4

How to find log₅ 625 without a calculator?

Write 625 as a power of 5: 625 = 5⁴. The exponent is the answer: log₅ 625 = 4.

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.