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Square Root of 32

The square root of 32 is approximately 5.656854, or exactly 4√2 in simplified radical form. No, 32 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

32
5.656854
Simplified Radical Form
4√2
Perfect Square
No

32 is irrational — its decimal form (5.656854) never terminates or repeats. The simplified radical form (4√2) is the exact value.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the square root of 32?

The square root of 32 is approximately 5.656854, or exactly 4√2 in simplified radical form.

Is 32 a perfect square?

No, 32 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

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