Pi in LaTeX

The LaTeX command for pi (π) is \pi.

\pi

Greek Lowercase · Unicode π (U+03C0) · no package needed

How to type Pi

Write \pi inside math mode — that is, between $…$ for inline math or in a \[ … \] / equation block for display math. It is part of core LaTeX math, so no extra package is required.

Example

$\pi \in \mathbb{R}$

\pi \in \mathbb{R}

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FAQ

How do you write pi (π) in LaTeX?

Use \pi in math mode — it needs no extra package. For example, $\pi \in \mathbb{R}$.

Which package provides \pi?

None — \pi is built into LaTeX's math mode, so no extra package is required.

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