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=OCT2DEC()
Converts an octal number to decimal.
Applies To:
Excel for Microsoft 365Excel for Microsoft 365 for MacExcel 2024Excel 2021Excel 2021 for MacExcel 2019Excel 2019 for MacExcel 2016
=OCT2DEC(number)
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Output typeNumber/Text
Popularity31 / 100
VolatileNo
Dynamic ArrayNo
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◧ Arguments
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
number |
Text | Required | The octal number you want to convert. Number may not contain more than 10 octal characters (30 bits). The most significant bit of number is the sign bit. The remaining 29 bits are magnitude bits. Negative numbers are represented using two's-complement notation. |
▣ Examples
Converts octal 54 to decimal form.
=OCT2DEC(54)
Result:
44
Converts octal 7777777533 to decimal form.
=OCT2DEC(7777777533)
Result:
-165
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