Caret: "^" means "to the power of"
(the exponentiation operator)

Eg: entering in say, A1: =2^4
means to evaluate 2 to the power of 4
i.e: =2 x 2 x 2 x 2 =16
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I was sent a spreadsheet that is supposed to calculate interest earned.
It
has a character in the middle of the formula that I have not seen before.
What does ^ do in the formula?