What is the Square Root of 16720?

The square root of 16720 is 129.305839002. Calculate another value or review the exact form, nearby perfect powers, and verification.

Answer

Square Root√16720 = 129.305839002
CalculatedNon-perfect squareIrrational
Exact form√16720
Perfect squareNo
Number typeIrrational
Verification129.3058390022 ≈ 16720

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How the answer is calculated

We solve x2 = 16720. The resulting value is x = 129.305839002.

Verification: 129.3058390022 ≈ 16720.

Simplified radical form

The square root of 16720 in simplified radical form is 4√1045.

This is equivalent to √16720, with perfect-square factors moved outside the radical.

Nearest Perfect squares

PositionBaseValue
Lower or equal12916641
Upper or equal13016900

Nearby square roots

NumberSquare root
√16717129.2942380773
√16718129.2981051679
√16719129.3019721427
√16720129.305839002
√16721129.3097057455
√16722129.3135723735
√16723129.3174388859

Number properties

Is 16720 a perfect square?

No. Its square root is not a whole number.

Is the square root rational or irrational?

√16720 is irrational because 16720 is not a perfect square.

Visual guide

Square Root function graph

See how the result changes as the input moves across positive and negative values. Square roots are shown for non-negative inputs; cube roots continue through negative inputs.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

It asks for the number that, when raised to the power of 2, equals 16720.