[issue24526] Exponent function bug

New submission from bhaskar: the value of a -ve number when raised by a power of even number always results in a +ve number. I tried it with -1**10 , -1**2, -9**4 these all are resulting in -ve numbers which is mathematically incorrect. ps. the same example is in the attachment

[issue24526] Exponent function bug

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