It asks for the number that, when raised to the power of 2, equals 1764.
What is the Square Root of 1764?
The square root of 1764 is 42. Calculate another value or review the exact form, nearby perfect powers, and verification.
Answer
Square Root√1764 = 42
ExactPerfect squareRational
Exact form42
Perfect squareYes
Number typeRational
Verification422 ≈ 1764
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How the answer is calculated
We solve x2 = 1764. The resulting value is x = 42.
Verification: 422 ≈ 1764.
Simplified radical form
The square root of 1764 in simplified radical form is 42.
There are no square factors that can be taken outside the radical, so 42 is already in simplest radical form.
Nearest Perfect squares
| Position | Base | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lower or equal | 42 | 1764 |
| Upper or equal | 42 | 1764 |
Nearby square roots
Number properties
Is 1764 a perfect square?
Yes. Its square root is the whole number 42.
Is the square root rational or irrational?
42 is rational because it is a whole number.
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