({{, (RefLink[ExponentStep, paclet:ref/ExponentStep]) 
is an option for (RefLink[NumberForm, paclet:ref/NumberForm]) and related functions that determines in what steps exponents are taken to increase when scientific notation is used.}})

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With (RefLink[ExponentStep, paclet:ref/ExponentStep])->s, all exponents given will be multiples of s.

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OpenersExampleSection0(Spacer1)Basic Examples  (2)

Default formatting to 10 digits:

NumberForm[1234567890.,10]

Restrict exponents to multiples of 6:

NumberForm[1234567890.,10,ExponentStep->6]

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Use (RefLink[ExponentStep, paclet:ref/ExponentStep]) with (RefLink[PaddedForm, paclet:ref/PaddedForm]):

p=N[E^Range[10,50,10]]

PaddedForm[p,10,ExponentStep->6]

(RefLink[EngineeringForm, paclet:ref/EngineeringForm]):

EngineeringForm[p,10,ExponentStep->6]

(RefLink[ScientificForm, paclet:ref/ScientificForm]):

ScientificForm[p,10,ExponentStep->6]

({{DocumentationFooterIconsRelatedFunction.png, ({{See Also}, {(RefLink[ExponentFunction, paclet:ref/ExponentFunction])  ▪  (RefLink[EngineeringForm, paclet:ref/EngineeringForm])  ▪  (RefLink[NumberForm, paclet:ref/NumberForm])  ▪  (RefLink[ScientificNotationThreshold, paclet:ref/ScientificNotationThreshold])}})}})