The COUNT function

Counts the cells that hold numbers (dates count too). Text, blanks and errors are not counted.

Syntax

COUNT(value1, [value2], ...)
value1
The first value, cell or range.
value2 (optional)
More values or ranges.

Examples

C1=COUNT(A2:A6)
ABC
1Units3
24
3n/a
47
5
62
C1=COUNT(A2:A6,10)
ABC
1Units4
24
3n/a
47
5
62

In plain words: Count the numbers in A2:A6 plus the number 10.

Practice COUNT

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