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Square Root Calculator

Principal square root. Negatives are rejected as non-real on this page.

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How to use Square Root Calculator

  1. Enter value. Leave a field blank only when the page says the value is missing, not by typing 0 unless 0 is a real value.
  2. Read the result rows under the form. Errors appear in the status line. Nothing is uploaded.
  3. Rounding follows IEEE floating point in this browser unless the page says it uses integers or BigInt.

Square Root Calculator

Square root

ComputesPrincipal square root. Negatives are rejected as non-real on this page.
IncludesSquare root
IncludesRound-trip check
Enginescientific
UploadNone
AdviceArithmetic only

What Square Root Calculator is

√2 is shown to the precision of the scientific engine. Check row squares the root. nth roots: nth root.

The formula runs in this tab. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

How this page computes

x^(1/2). The scientific page accepts sqrt(.

Entities and related jobs

Principal square root. Negatives are rejected as non-real on this page. Named features: Square root, Round-trip check.

See also Nth Root Calculator, Pythagorean Theorem Calculator, Exponent Calculator, Scientific Calculator, Percentage Calculator, Fraction Calculator.

Use cases

Hypotenuses with Pythagoras, RMS pieces, and homework.

Limits

Invalid input appears in the status line. IEEE floating point applies unless a row says otherwise. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

Square Root Calculator questions

Does this page upload my numbers?
No. The formula runs in the page you opened. CZNull does not receive the values.
What does Square Root Calculator compute?
√2 is shown to the precision of the scientific engine.
Why is this its own URL?
Search queries name this job. Nearby modes stay on their own pages so inputs do not mix. Related calculators are linked below Square Root Calculator.
√0?
0.
√(−1)?
Rejected as non-real.
Can I treat the result as official?
No. Rounding and real-world rules can differ. Use the page to check the arithmetic.