Simplify Square Root of 956

Here we will show you step-by-step how to simplify the square root of 956. The square root of 956 can be written as follows:


	√	956

The √ symbol is called the radical sign. To simplify the square root of 956 means to get the simplest radical form of √956.

Step 1: List Factors
List the factors of 956 like so:

1, 2, 4, 239, 478, 956

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

1, 4

Step 3: Divide
Divide 956 by the largest perfect square you found in the previous step:

956 / 4 = 239

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 956 in its simplest form:


2	√	239

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Decimal Form
Square Root of 956 in Decimal form rounded to nearest 5 decimals:

30.91925

Exponent Form
Square Root of 956 written with Exponent instead of Radical:

956^½ = 2 x 239^½

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* List of Perfect Squares