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Example 5 - Chapter 5 Class 8 Squares and Square Roots
Last updated at July 29, 2026 by Teachoo
Checking if perfect square by prime factorisation
Chapter 5 Class 8 Squares and Square Roots
Concept wise
- Square numbers
- Properties of square numbers
- Sum of consecutive odd numbers
- Numbers between square numbers
- Pattern Solving
- Finding square of large numbers
- Pythagorean triplets
- Square root
- Finding Square root through repeated subtraction
- Finding Square root through prime factorisation
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Checking if perfect square by prime factorisation
- Smallest number multiplied to get perfect square
- Smallest number divided to get perfect square
- Smallest square number divisible by numbers
- Finding number of digits in square root (without calculation)
- Finding square root by division method - Integers
- Least number subtracted to get a perfect square
- Least number added to get a perfect square
- Finding square root by division method - Decimals
- Statement Questions
Transcript
Example 5 (Chapter 6 Class 8 Square and Square Roots NCERT Book) Is 90 a perfect square? Doing prime factorization of 90 90 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 5 Since 2 & 5 do not occur in pairs Thus, we cannot calculate square root of 90 ∴ 90 is not a perfect square.
