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Square Root of 71

The square root of 71 is approximately 8.42615, or exactly √71 in simplified radical form. No, 71 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

71
8.42615
Simplified Radical Form
√71
Perfect Square
No

71 is irrational — its decimal form (8.42615) never terminates or repeats. The simplified radical form (√71) is the exact value.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the square root of 71?

The square root of 71 is approximately 8.42615, or exactly √71 in simplified radical form.

Is 71 a perfect square?

No, 71 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

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