Simplify Square Root of 285

Here we will show you step-by-step how to simplify the square root of 285. The square root of 285 can be written as follows:


	√	285

The √ symbol is called the radical sign. To simplify the square root of 285 means to get simplest radical form of √285.

Step 1: List Factors
List the factors of 285 like so:

1, 3, 5, 15, 19, 57, 95, 285

Step 2: Find Perfect Squares
Identify the perfect squares* from the list of factors above:

1

Since 1 is the only perfect square above, the square root of 285 cannot be simplified.

However, you may be interested in the decimal and exponent form instead.

Square root of 285 in Decimal form rounded to nearest 5 decimals:

16.88194

Square root of 285 written with Exponent instead of Radical:

285^½

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* List of Perfect Squares