What is the Square Root of 315?

The square root of 315 is 17.7482393493. Calculate another value or review the exact form, nearby perfect powers, and verification.

Answer

Square Root√315 = 17.7482393493
CalculatedNon-perfect squareIrrational
Exact form√315
Perfect squareNo
Number typeIrrational
Verification17.74823934932 ≈ 315

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How the answer is calculated

We solve x2 = 315. The resulting value is x = 17.7482393493.

Verification: 17.74823934932 ≈ 315.

Simplified radical form

The square root of 315 in simplified radical form is 3√35.

This is equivalent to √315, with perfect-square factors moved outside the radical.

Nearest Perfect squares

PositionBaseValue
Lower or equal17289
Upper or equal18324

Nearby square roots

NumberSquare root
√31217.6635217327
√31317.691806013
√31417.7200451467
√31517.7482393493
√31617.7763888346
√31717.8044938148
√31817.8325545001

Number properties

Is 315 a perfect square?

No. Its square root is not a whole number.

Is the square root rational or irrational?

√315 is irrational because 315 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 315.