What is the Square Root of 230?

The square root of 230 is 15.1657508881. Calculate another value or review the exact form, nearby perfect powers, and verification.

Answer

Square Root√230 = 15.1657508881
CalculatedNon-perfect squareIrrational
Exact form√230
Perfect squareNo
Number typeIrrational
Verification15.16575088812 ≈ 230

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How the answer is calculated

We solve x2 = 230. The resulting value is x = 15.1657508881.

Verification: 15.16575088812 ≈ 230.

Simplified radical form

The square root of 230 in simplified radical form is √230.

There are no square factors that can be taken outside the radical, so √230 is already in simplest radical form.

Nearest Perfect squares

PositionBaseValue
Lower or equal15225
Upper or equal16256

Nearby square roots

NumberSquare root
√22715.0665191733
√22815.0996688705
√22915.1327459504
√23015.1657508881
√23115.1986841536
√23215.2315462117
√23315.2643375225

Number properties

Is 230 a perfect square?

No. Its square root is not a whole number.

Is the square root rational or irrational?

√230 is irrational because 230 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 230.