What is the Square Root of 538?

Instant answer with step-by-step solution

√538 = 23.1948270095
√538 = 23.1948270095
⚠ 538 is not a perfect square — result rounded to 10 significant figures

Step-by-step explanation

  1. We need to find √538 — a number that when multiplied by itself equals 538.
  2. 538 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational.
  3. It falls between √529 = 23 and √576 = 24.
  4. Using the formula √N = N^(1/2): √538 = 538^0.5 = 23.1948270095
  5. Verification: 23.1948270095 × 23.1948270095 ≈ 538 ✓ (rounded to 10 significant figures)

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