What is the Square Root of 16988?

The square root of 16988 is 130.338022081. Calculate another value or review the exact form, nearby perfect powers, and verification.

Answer

Square Root√16988 = 130.338022081
CalculatedNon-perfect squareIrrational
Exact form√16988
Perfect squareNo
Number typeIrrational
Verification130.3380220812 ≈ 16988

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How the answer is calculated

We solve x2 = 16988. The resulting value is x = 130.338022081.

Verification: 130.3380220812 ≈ 16988.

Simplified radical form

The square root of 16988 in simplified radical form is 2√4247.

This is equivalent to √16988, with perfect-square factors moved outside the radical.

Nearest Perfect squares

PositionBaseValue
Lower or equal13016900
Upper or equal13117161

Nearby square roots

NumberSquare root
√16985130.3265130355
√16986130.330349497
√16987130.3341858455
√16988130.338022081
√16989130.3418582037
√16990130.3456942135
√16991130.3495301104

Number properties

Is 16988 a perfect square?

No. Its square root is not a whole number.

Is the square root rational or irrational?

√16988 is irrational because 16988 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 16988.