Square Root of 143 Simplified

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What is the square root of 143 simplified?

Answer

√143 cannot be simplified — its simplest radical form is
√143

√143 is already in simplest form — 143 has no square factor other than 1, so nothing comes out of the radical. As a decimal, √143 ≈ 11.958.

Simplifying √143 Step by Step

1. Prime factorization. — All Prime Factors of 143:

143 = 11 × 13

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 143Comes out of the rootStays under the root
111—11
131—13

3. Take the pairs out of the root.

√143 = √(11 × 13)

No prime appears twice, so there is no pair to take out.

√143

4. Check by squaring back.

The only perfect square dividing 143 is 1 = 1², and 1² × 143 = 143

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FAQ

What is the square root of 143 simplified?

√143 cannot be simplified — its simplest radical form is √143

Is 143 a perfect square?

No. 143 has no perfect square factor other than 1, so √143 cannot be simplified and stays √143.

What is √143 as a decimal?

√143 ≈ 11.958. The decimal never ends and never repeats, so it is always rounded; the exact value is √143.

What is the largest perfect square that divides 143?

Only 1. 143 has no other square factor, so √143 is already in simplest radical form.