Returns the matrix determinant of a square matrix specified as an array or range.

Sample Usage

MDETERM(A1:D4)

MDETERM({1,2,3,4;5,6,7,8;9,10,11,12;13,14,15,16})

Syntax

MDETERM(square_matrix)

  • square_matrix - An array or range with an equal number of rows and columns representing a matrix whose determinant will be calculated.

See Also

TRANSPOSE: Transposes the rows and columns of an array or range of cells.

MMULT: Calculates the matrix product of two matrices specified as arrays or ranges.

MINVERSE: Returns the multiplicative inverse of a square matrix specified as an array or range.

Examples