exponent, and 243 is the power or, more
specifically, the fifth power of 3, 3 raised to the fifth power, or 3 to
the power of 5. The word "raised" is usually omitted, and very often
"power" as well, so 3
5
is typically pronounced "three to the fifth" or
"three to the five."
Integer Exponents
The exponentiation operation with integer exponents