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MIN vs ROUNDUP 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 typesFor all*Operation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsFor all*- CalculationExcel functions for performing various calculations
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionMIN- Data AnalystsMIN is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- ScientistsMIN is designed for Scientists. Excel functions used in scientific calculations and research Click to see all.
ROUNDUP- StudentsROUNDUP is designed for Students. Excel functions helpful for academic work and learning Click to see all.
- Business ManagersROUNDUP is designed for Business Managers. Excel functions helpful for business management and decision making Click to see all.
FACT
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionMIN- Finding Lowest ValueMIN is known for Finding Lowest Value.
ROUNDUP- Ceiling RoundingROUNDUP is known for Ceiling Rounding.
FACT- Calculate FactorialsFACT is known for Calculate Factorials.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionMIN- First mathematical function in Excel
ROUNDUP- Originally Designed for Financial Calculations
FACT- Essential for probability calculations
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionMIN- The pessimist's favorite function
ROUNDUP- When Optimists Do Math
FACT- The most excitable function in Excel!
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyFor all*
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersFor all*- NumberExcel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
Version Compatibility 💻
Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.For all*- Excel 2019Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
- Excel 2016Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
ROUNDUP- Excel 2013ROUNDUP is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
FACT- Excel 2013FACT is compatible with 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 platformsFor all*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
MIN- Web ExcelMIN runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
FACT- Web ExcelFACT runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyMINROUNDUPFACTRequired Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionFor all*- NumberExcel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
MIN- ArrayMIN accepts Array as input types Excel functions that specifically work with array inputs for calculations
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionMIN- Easy To UnderstandFunctions with clear and intuitive syntax that are simple to learn
- Reliable
ROUNDUP- Simple To Use
- Consistent Results
FACT- Simple To Use
- Fast Calculations
- Accurate
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionMIN- Only Works With Numbers
- No Text Handling
ROUNDUP- Limited Decimal Control
- Can Create Precision IssuesFunctions that may introduce rounding or accuracy issues in calculations Click to see all.
FACT- Limited To Integers
- Maximum Value Restrictions
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to MIN
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells
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is easier to use than MIN
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations
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is easier to use than MIN
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is more versatile than MIN
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is more reliable than MIN
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is rated higher than MIN
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers
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needs fewer arguments than MIN
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is easier to use than MIN
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is more versatile than MIN
⭐
is rated higher than MIN
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations
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needs fewer arguments than MIN
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments
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needs fewer arguments than MIN
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations
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needs fewer arguments than MIN