What is BITAND function in Excel?
The BITAND function is one of the Engineering functions of Excel.
It Returns a bitwise ‘And‘ of two numbers.
We can find this function in Engineering category of the insert function Tab.
How to use BITAND function in excel
- Click on an empty cell (like F5).

2. Click on the fx icon (or press shift+F3).

3. In the insert function tab you will see all functions.

4. Select Engineering category.
5. Select BITAND function.
6. Then select ok.

7. In the function arguments Tab you will see BITAND function.
8. Number1 is the decimal representation of the binary number you want to evaluate.
9. Number2 is the decimal representation of the binary number you want to evaluate.
10. You will see the results in the formula result section.

Examples of BITAND function in Excel
Example 1:
How to use BITAND function in excel
You can see examples of BITAND function below:

bitand(A2,B2) ----->>>>answer is 0
bitand(A3,B3) ----->>>>answer is 0
bitand(A4,B4) ----->>>>answer is 0
bitand(A5,B5) ----->>>>answer is 0
bitand(A6,B6) ----->>>>answer is 0
bitand(A7,B7) ----->>>>answer is 1
Purpose of BITAND function
It Returns a bitwise ‘And‘ of two numbers.
Return value of BITAND function
It returns a number.
Arguments of BITAND function
This function has just 2 Argument.
The argument of BITAND function is number.
Number1 is the decimal representation of the binary number you want to evaluate.
Number2 is the decimal representation of the binary number you want to evaluate.
The argument of BITAND function is required and not optional.
BITAND(number) = number
Version of excel supports BITAND function
This function is available for all excel versions (2003-2019)