ceil()

Core Math

ceil() is a MATLAB®-compatible core math function for round toward positive infinity. Run it online in your browser with SimLab — free, no install, no license required.

Round toward positive infinity.

Syntax

ceil(x)

Examples — run ceil() in your browser

ceil(3.2)
▶ Run
ceil(-1.7)
▶ Run

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Frequently Asked Questions about ceil()

Is the ceil() function free to use in SimLab?

The browser workspace requires no MATLAB® license or installation. Connected features require network access and may have account, tier, availability, or usage limits. You can open ceil() and 510+ other MATLAB®-compatible function references at simulations4all.com/simlab.

Do I need to install MATLAB to use ceil()?

No. SimLab’s core parser, workspace state, and most functions run locally in your browser. The ceil() function requires no MATLAB® license or desktop software download.

What does ceil() do?

Round toward positive infinity. It is a MATLAB®-compatible core math function available in SimLab with the same calling syntax as MATLAB® — typically: ceil(x).

Can I run ceil() in my browser?

Yes. Open SimLab at simulations4all.com/simlab, write or paste code that calls ceil(), and run it. This function’s calculation runs locally in the browser. SimLab session analytics, sharing, feedback, and eligible acceleration have separate network boundaries.

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