Square Root of 12
The square root of 12 is approximately 3.464102, or exactly 2√3 in simplified radical form. No, 12 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.
√12
3.464102
Simplified Radical Form
2√3
Perfect Square
No
√12 is irrational — its decimal form (3.464102) never terminates or repeats. The simplified radical form (2√3) is the exact value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the square root of 12?
The square root of 12 is approximately 3.464102, or exactly 2√3 in simplified radical form.
Is 12 a perfect square?
No, 12 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.
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