Square roots·116
116 =
2√29
≈ 10.77033

Square root of 116 — 10.77033 (2√29)

Irrational

The square root of 116 is about 10.77033, or exactly 2√29. It lies between 10 and 11.

As a decimal
≈ 10.77033
Simplified surd
√116 = 2√29
Between
10 < √116 < 11
Squared
116² = 13456
Cube root
∛116 ≈ 4.876999

How the surd is simplified

Pull out the largest square factor. Since 50 = 25 × 2, the root of 25 comes out as 5 and the 2 stays behind: 5√2.

116 = √(4 × 29) = 2√29

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How to read this

  • The decimal is rounded; the surd form is the exact value.
  • Pulling out a square factor simplifies the surd — √50 = 5√2.
  • If the number is not a perfect square, the decimal never ends (irrational).
  • Knowing which two integers it sits between is enough to estimate in your head.

Frequently asked questions

Q. What is the square root of 116?

About 10.77033, or exactly 2√29.

Q. Can the surd be simplified?

Yes: 116 = 4 × 29, so 2 comes out and it becomes 2√29.

Q. Between which integers does it fall?

Between 10 and 11.

Q. What is the cube root of 116?

About 4.876999.