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Whole number closest to the square root of 65?
The whole number closest to the square root of 65 is 8. The whole number closest to the square root of 65 is 8.
Can a square root be a whole number?
Yes. The square of a whole number is always a whole number. For example, 3 squared is 9, so the square root of 9 is 3. What you never have, is the square root of a whole number being a fraction that is not a whole number. The square root of a whole number is either a whole number or an irrational number. For example, the square root of 2 is irrational, because there are no 2 whole numbers a and b such that a/b squared is 2. This is not terribly difficult to prove, but I have already said too much; I have answered your question.
What is the square root of 55 to the nearest whole number?
The square root of 55 to the nearest whole number is 7.
How do you check if a number is a perfect square?
For a number to be a perfect square, the number's square root has to be a whole number. 9 is a perfect square because its square root is a whole number, 3. If the square root of the number is a decimal, then it is not a perfect square. For example, 13 does not divide evenly so it not a perfect square.
What is the square root of 48 in whole numbers?
48 is not a square number, so the square root of 48 is irrational and can not be represented as a whole number.
