– Why is taking logarithm to the base e called taking the natural logarithm

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What is it about the number e that makes it so that taking log to the base e is called the natural logarithm?

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I believe it is because log base e and e as an exponent have nice derivatives/integrals and are easy to work with in calculus applications.

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