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Answer

√1,296 = 36

1,296 is a perfect square — 1,296 = 36², so no radical remains: √1,296 = 36.

Simplifying √1,296 Step by Step

1. Prime factorization. — All Prime Factors of 1,296:

1,296 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 = 24 × 34

2. Pair up equal primes. Each pair is a perfect square and comes out of the root as one factor; a prime without a partner stays under the radical.

Prime factorTimes in 1,296Comes out of the rootStays under the root
2422—
3432—

3. Take the pairs out of the root.

√1,296 = √((2 × 2) × (2 × 2) × (3 × 3) × (3 × 3))

= 2 × 2 × 3 × 3

= 36

4. Check by squaring back.

36² = 36 × 36 = 1,296

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Simplified Square Roots Table

NumberSimplest radical formDecimal value
7255√29≈ 26.926
72611√6≈ 26.944
7292727
7505√30≈ 27.386
7566√21≈ 27.495
7722√193≈ 27.785
7802√195≈ 27.928
80020√2≈ 28.284
8505√34≈ 29.155
8755√35≈ 29.58
8804√55≈ 29.665
9608√15≈ 30.984
97218√3≈ 31.177
1,00010√10≈ 31.623
1,20020√3≈ 34.641
1,25025√2≈ 35.355
1,2606√35≈ 35.496
1,28016√5≈ 35.777
1,2963636
1,57515√7≈ 39.686
1,87525√3≈ 43.301
2,00020√5≈ 44.721
2,01612√14≈ 44.9
3,7806√105≈ 61.482
5,00050√2≈ 70.711
7,20060√2≈ 84.853
8,00040√5≈ 89.443
12,50050√5≈ 111.803
20,000100√2≈ 141.421
84,500130√5≈ 290.689

FAQ

What is the square root of 1,296 simplified?

√1,296 = 36

Is 1,296 a perfect square?

Yes: 1,296 = 36², so √1,296 = 36 exactly and nothing stays under the radical.

What is √1,296 as a decimal?

√1,296 = 36 exactly — a whole number, because 1,296 is a perfect square.

What is the largest perfect square that divides 1,296?

1,296 itself: it is 36², so √1,296 = 36.