Beta Function Calculator

Calculate beta function B(a,b), incomplete beta, and regularized incomplete beta functions.

Function Parameters

Beta Function Definition

B(a,b) = ∫₀¹ t^(a-1)(1-t)^(b-1) dt

= Γ(a)Γ(b)/Γ(a+b)

Quick Parameters

Beta Function B(2, 3)

0.08333333

Log Beta

-2.484907

I_x(2,3)

0.562500

Gamma Components

Γ(2)

1.0000

Γ(3)

2.0000

Γ(5)

24.0000

Beta Values Table

B(1, 1)1.000000
B(1, 2)0.500000
B(1, 3)0.333333
B(1, 4)0.250000
B(1, 5)0.200000
B(2, 2)0.166667
B(2, 3)0.083333
B(2, 4)0.050000
B(2, 5)0.033333
B(3, 3)0.033333

Properties

  • • B(a,b) = B(b,a) (symmetric)
  • • B(1,1) = 1
  • • B(a,b) = Γ(a)Γ(b)/Γ(a+b)
  • • Used in Beta distribution
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This page is maintained as an educational calculator reference.

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Formula Source: Handbook of Mathematical Functions

by Abramowitz & Stegun

🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.