Square roots·140
140 =
2√35
≈ 11.83216

Square root of 140 — 11.83216 (2√35)

Irrational

The square root of 140 is about 11.83216, or exactly 2√35. It lies between 11 and 12.

As a decimal
≈ 11.83216
Simplified surd
√140 = 2√35
Between
11 < √140 < 12
Squared
140² = 19600
Cube root
∛140 ≈ 5.192494

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.

140 = √(4 × 35) = 2√35

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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 140?

About 11.83216, or exactly 2√35.

Q. Can the surd be simplified?

Yes: 140 = 4 × 35, so 2 comes out and it becomes 2√35.

Q. Between which integers does it fall?

Between 11 and 12.

Q. What is the cube root of 140?

About 5.192494.