A Quick Overview of math Module: Python Complete Course — Part 18

Learn why to use and how to use the math module in Python.

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Before we start let me tell you that:

• This article is a part of the Python Complete Beginner to Expert Course
  which you can find it here.
• All resources are available in the “Resources” section below.
• This article is also available as a YouTube video here.

Introduction

Mathematical calculations are an essential part of most Python programs. Whether you are working on a scientific project, a financial application, or any other type of project, you can’t escape the need for math.

For straightforward mathematical calculations in Python, you can use the built-in mathematical operators, such as addition (+), subtraction (-), division (/), and multiplication (*).

However, more advanced operations, such as logarithmic, trigonometric, or power functions, are not supported as operators.