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The prime factorisation of 248832 is 2¹⁰ × 3⁵

Every perfect square number has a prime factorisation where each prime is to an even power.

2 has an even power

3 has an odd power, so need an extra power

→ multiple 248832 by 3 which gets (2⁵ × 3³)²

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The smallest positive integer is 3.

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It is 3.

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