OCT2DEC Function

The OCT2DEC function is one of the engineering functions. It is used to convert an octal number to a decimal number.

Syntax

OCT2DEC(number)

The OCT2DEC function has the following argument:

Argument	Description
number	An octal number.

Notes

If the argument is not recognised as an octal number, or contains more than 10 characters, the function will return the #NUM! error.

How to apply the OCT2DEC function.

Examples

The figure below displays the result returned by the OCT2DEC function.