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INT vs PMT vs FACT
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesINTPMTFACTOperation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsINTPMTFACT
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionINT- Data AnalystsINT is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- EngineersINT is designed for Engineers. Excel functions commonly used in engineering calculations and analysis Click to see all.
PMT- Financial ProfessionalsPMT is designed for Financial Professionals. Excel functions essential for financial analysis and planning Click to see all.
- AccountantsPMT is designed for Accountants. Excel functions commonly used by accountants for financial tracking and reporting Click to see all.
FACT
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionINT- Rounding Down To IntegersINT is known for Rounding Down To Integers.
PMT- Calculate Loan PaymentsPMT is known for Calculate Loan Payments.
FACT- Calculate FactorialsFACT is known for Calculate Factorials.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionINT- Always rounds toward zero
PMT- Most used function in banking industry
FACT- Essential for probability calculations
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionINT- The function that hates decimal points
PMT- The function that reminds you of your debts
FACT- The most excitable function in Excel!
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyINTPMTFACT
Technical Details Comparison
Version Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.For all*Operating System 💾
Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platformsFor all*Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyINTPMTFACTRequired Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionFor all*
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionINT- Simple Integer Conversion
- Consistent Results
PMT- Accurate Calculations
- Industry StandardExcel functions recognized as industry standards ensure widespread compatibility and reliability Click to see all.
- Reliable
FACT- Simple To Use
- Fast Calculations
- Accurate
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionINT- Only Rounds Down
- No Rounding Options
PMT- Negative Number Output
- Complex Parameters
FACT- Limited To Integers
- Maximum Value Restrictions
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to INT
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
📈 is more versatile than INT
⭐ is rated higher than INT
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together📈 is more versatile than INT
ROUNDUP
Known for Ceiling Rounding🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells📈 is more versatile than INT
⭐ is rated higher than INT
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations📈 is more versatile than INT
🛠 is more reliable than INT
⭐ is rated higher than INT
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
📈 is more versatile than INT
MAX
Known for Finding Highest Value📈 is more versatile than INT
⭐ is rated higher than INT
RAND
Known for Generate Random Numbers📈 is more versatile than INT