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When you square a number the number is positive?

When you square a real number the answer is positive,


Is the square root a real number?

The square roots of any positive real number are a positive and a negative real number. The square roots of any negative real number are a positive and a negative imaginary number. The square roots of any imaginary number or any complex number are two complex numbers.


Is the square of any real number is positive?

no. Because square of zero is neither positive nor negative.


Is the square root of any real number always positive?

The square root of a real number is not always positive. The square root of any positive number is positive, the square root of zero is zero (not positive), and the square root of a negative number is complex (i.e. neither positive nor negative). The square root of 16 = -4 or 4. The square root of 0 = 0 The square root of -16 = -4i or 4i


Is the square root of 81 a real number?

Yes. It's 9. The square root of every positive real number is a real number.


What is an example of a real number that is also an irrational?

The square root of any positive, non-square number will be both real and irrational.


When you square a negative number is it positive or negative?

The square of a real number is always positive no matter which real number you start with. Therefore, a negative number squared is positive. For example: 2 * 2 = 4, -2 * -2 = 4.


When squaring a negative number if the factor is a negative and the exponent is positive will your answer be negative or positive?

If you square any real number it will always be positive.


What is the square root of a positive?

The square root of a positive number results in a positive number. For example, the square root of 25 is 5. * * * * * Not true! There are two real square roots for every positive number: one positive and one negative. -5 is as much a square root of 25 as +5 is. However, the positive root is the principal root and so is often presented as the only root.


Why is the square root of a negative number imaginary?

Any real number, when squared will give a positive real number. This is true weather you have a negative real number and square it, or positive. The concept of imaginary numbers was invented to handle equations which needed to use the square root of a negative number, in order to solve them.At first, they were not considered useful beyond this, so they were named imaginary numbers. Through the work of Euler and others, it became evident that imaginary and complex numbers could be useful, especially when analyzing waves, such as electrical waveforms.


What are positive square roots called?

They are called real numbers. Negative square roots must be complex numbers.


Is the square root of 24 real complex or imaginary?

The square root of any positive real number (as in this case) is a real number. (Such square roots are usually irrational.)The square root of a negative real number, such as the square root of -15, is an imaginary, and therefore also a complex, number.