Square root of 236

The square root of 236 is 15.362291 (rounded to 6 decimal places). In simplest radical form it is 2√59.

Square root of 236

Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.

\sqrt{236} = 2\sqrt{59} \approx 15.362291

How to work it out

1
The square root of 236 is the number that multiplied by itself gives 236.
2
236 is between the perfect squares 15² = 225 and 16² = 256, so its square root is between 15 and 16.
3
Pull out the biggest square factor: 236 = 4 × 59, so
$\sqrt{236} = \sqrt{4 \times 59} = 2\sqrt{59}$
4
A calculator, or long division of digits, gives
$\sqrt{236} \approx 15.362291$

LaTeX source of the formulas on this page

\[ \sqrt{236} = 2\sqrt{59} \approx 15.362291 \]
\[ \sqrt{236} = \sqrt{4 \times 59} = 2\sqrt{59} \]
\[ \sqrt{236} \approx 15.362291 \]

What is the square root of 236?

The square root of 236 is 15.362291 (rounded to 6 decimal places). In simplest radical form it is 2√59.

Is 236 a perfect square?

No. It lies between 15² = 225 and 16² = 256.

What is 236 squared?

236 × 236 = 55696.

What is the square root of 236 rounded to 2 decimals?

15.36.