Simplify Square Root of 3256

Here we will show you step-by-step how to simplify the square root of 3256. The square root of 3256 can be written as follows:


	√	3256

The √ symbol is called the radical sign. To simplify the square root of 3256 means to get the simplest radical form of √3256.

Step 1: List Factors
List the factors of 3256 like so:

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 37, 44, 74, 88, 148, 296, 407, 814, 1628, 3256

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

1, 4

Step 3: Divide
Divide 3256 by the largest perfect square you found in the previous step:

3256 / 4 = 814

Step 4: Calculate
Calculate the square root of the largest perfect square:

√4 = 2

Step 5: Get Answer
Put Steps 3 and 4 together to get the square root of 3256 in its simplest form:


2	√	814

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Decimal Form
Square Root of 3256 in Decimal form rounded to nearest 5 decimals:

57.06137

Exponent Form
Square Root of 3256 written with Exponent instead of Radical:

3256^½ = 2 x 814^½

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* List of Perfect Squares