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Square Root of 272
√272 ≈ 16.492423
272 is not a perfect square, so √272 is an irrational number that is approximately 16.492423. In simplified radical form, √272 = 4√17.
√272 lies between √256 = 16 and √289 = 17.
| Number | 272 |
| Square root (decimal) | 16.492423 |
| Simplified radical | 4√17 |
| Perfect square? | No |
| Rational? | No |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 272 a perfect square?
No, 272 is not a perfect square, so its square root is irrational and approximately 16.492423.
What is the square root of 272 in simplest radical form?
√272 = 4√17 in simplest radical form.