---
title: math.logb() function
description: The math.logb() function returns the binary exponent of `x`.
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---

The `math.logb()` function returns the binary exponent of `x`.

_**Output data type:** Float_

```js
import "math"

math.logb(x: 3.14)

// Returns 1.0
```

## Parameters

### x
The value used in the operation.

_**Data type:** Float_

## Special cases
```js
math.logb(x: ±Inf) // Returns +Inf
math.logb(x: 0)    // Returns -Inf
math.logb(x: NaN)  // Returns NaN
```