ISODD
Supported, behaves as documentedCategory: Information · Last tested 2026-08-06
Real, executed compatibility results for the ISODD function across Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and LibreOffice Calc — verified by actually running it. Syntax and links to each vendor’s official documentation are below.
Support matrix
| Engine | Documented | Live-tested | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| Google Sheets | Yes | Not yet | n/a |
| LibreOffice Calc | Yes | Yes (25.8.7.3, 2026-08-06) | Supported, behaves as documented |
LibreOffice version history
We executed the same test cases under each LibreOffice release to show exactly when ISODD’s support changed — not documentation claims, real results.
| LibreOffice version | Verdict | Tested |
|---|---|---|
| 24.2.0.3 | Supported, behaves as documented | 2026-07-19 |
| 24.8.7.2 | Supported, behaves as documented | 2026-07-19 |
| 25.2.0.3 | Supported, behaves as documented | 2026-07-24 |
| 25.8.7.3 | Supported, behaves as documented | 2026-08-06 |
Executed test cases
LibreOffice Calc 25.8.7.3 (tested 2026-08-06)
| Formula | Description | Result | Expected | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| =ISODD(-3) | A negative odd number -> TRUE | True | True | Matched |
| =ISODD(-4) | A negative even number -> FALSE | False | False | Matched |
| =ISODD(3.9) | Non-integer input is truncated toward zero before testing (3.9 -> 3, odd) per https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/isodd-function-1208a56d-4f10-4f44-a5fc-648cafd6c07a ('If number is not an integer, it is truncated.') | True | True | Matched |
| =ISODD(0) | Zero is even, so ISODD(0) -> FALSE | False | False | Matched |
| =ISODD("a") | Nonnumeric input -> #VALUE! per docs | #VALUE! | #VALUE! | Matched |
Docs & syntax
- Excel: official documentation
- Google Sheets: official documentation
- LibreOffice Calc: official documentation