Description
The Microsoft Excel PI function returns the mathematical constant called pi, which is 3.14159265358979.
Syntax
The syntax for the PI function in Microsoft Excel is:
PI( )
Parameters or Arguments
There are no parameters or arguments for the PI function.
Applies To
- Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
Type of Function
- Worksheet function (WS)
Example (as Worksheet Function)
Let's look at some Excel PI function examples and explore how to use the PI function as a worksheet function in Microsoft Excel:
Based on the Excel spreadsheet above, the following PI examples would return:
=PI() Result: 3.141592654 =PI() * A1 Result: 59.69026042 =PI() / A2 Result: 0.184799568 =PI() + A3 Result: -9.858407346
