INT vs MONTH vs LOWER
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INT vs MONTH vs LOWER

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Basic Classification Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    INT
    • Rounding Down To Integers
      INT is known for Rounding Down To Integers.
    MONTH
    • Month Extraction
      MONTH is known for Month Extraction.
    LOWER
    • Convert Text To Lowercase
      LOWER is known for Convert Text To Lowercase.

History Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    INT
    • Always rounds toward zero
    MONTH
    • Essential for monthly reporting
    LOWER
    • One of the first text functions

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    INT
    • The function that hates decimal points
    MONTH
    • January is 1 not 0 thankfully
    LOWER
    • Makes your text feel very humble

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    INT
    • Number
      INT accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
    MONTH
    • Date
      MONTH accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
    LOWER

  • Version Compatibility 💻
    Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.
    For all*
    • Excel 2019
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
    • Excel 2016
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
    • Excel 2013
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version

  • Operating System 💾
    Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms
    For all*
    • Windows
      Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
    • MacOS
      Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
    • Web Excel
      Excel functions available in web-based versions

  • Required Arguments Count 🔢
    Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly
    For all*

  • Required Arguments Type 📊
    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
    INT
    • Number
      INT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    MONTH
    • Date
      MONTH accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
    LOWER
    • Text
      LOWER accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing

Evaluation Comparison

  • Pros ✅
    Key advantages and strengths of the Excel function
    For all*
    • Consistent Results
    INT
    • Simple Integer Conversion
    MONTH
    • Easy To Use
    LOWER
    • Simple To Use
    • Fast

  • Cons ❌
    Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel function
    INT
    • Only Rounds Down
    • No Rounding Options
    MONTH
    • Single Purpose
    • Basic Output
    LOWER
    • Single Purpose
    • Basic Functionality

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
TRIM
Known for Remove Extra Spaces
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
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together
📈 is more versatile 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