Square root of 421
The square root of 421 is 20.518285 (rounded to 6 decimal places). It cannot be simplified.
Square root of 421
Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.
How to work it out
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The square root of 421 is the number that multiplied by itself gives 421.
- 2
421 is between the perfect squares 20² = 400 and 21² = 441, so its square root is between 20 and 21.
- 3
421 has no square factor bigger than 1, so the radical stays as it is.
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A calculator, or long division of digits, gives
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ \sqrt{421} = \sqrt{421} \approx 20.518285 \]
\[ \sqrt{421} \]
\[ \sqrt{421} \approx 20.518285 \]Squares around 421
| Number | Squared |
|---|---|
| 19 | 361 |
| 20 | 400 |
| 21 | 441 |
| 22 | 484 |
Questions
What is the square root of 421?
The square root of 421 is 20.518285 (rounded to 6 decimal places). It cannot be simplified.
Is 421 a perfect square?
No. It lies between 20² = 400 and 21² = 441.
What is 421 squared?
421 × 421 = 177241.
What is the square root of 421 rounded to 2 decimals?
20.52.