Square root of 478
The square root of 478 is 21.863211 (rounded to 6 decimal places). It cannot be simplified.
Square root of 478
Pick any whole number from 1 to 10,000.
How to work it out
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The square root of 478 is the number that multiplied by itself gives 478.
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478 is between the perfect squares 21² = 441 and 22² = 484, so its square root is between 21 and 22.
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478 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
\[ \sqrt{478} = \sqrt{478} \approx 21.863211 \]
\[ \sqrt{478} \]
\[ \sqrt{478} \approx 21.863211 \]Squares around 478
| Number | Squared |
|---|---|
| 20 | 400 |
| 21 | 441 |
| 22 | 484 |
| 23 | 529 |
Questions
What is the square root of 478?
The square root of 478 is 21.863211 (rounded to 6 decimal places). It cannot be simplified.
Is 478 a perfect square?
No. It lies between 21² = 441 and 22² = 484.
What is 478 squared?
478 × 478 = 228484.
What is the square root of 478 rounded to 2 decimals?
21.86.