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How can one determine if a given number is a perfect square?

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asked 2022-12-18 11:00:00 +0000

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answered 2021-12-08 07:00:00 +0000

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One way to determine if a given number is a perfect square is to take its square root and see if the result is a whole number (integer). Another way is to check if the number is divisible by the first few perfect squares (1, 4, 9, 16, 25, etc.) without leaving a remainder.

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