Function Names
mdetDescription
This function calculates the determinant of the matrix. A non-zero determinant indicates that the set of equations modeled with the matrix can be solved.
Call as: function
Restrictions
Indirect parameter passing is disabled
Parameter count
1
Parameters
| No. | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 input |
matrix of numerals | Matrix |
Return value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| numeral | Determinant |
Exceptions
Division: Matrix is not a square (number of rows and columns differ)
Examples
echo( mdet ({{1,2},{3,4}} ) ); // returns 2Output
-2