Without any calculation, find whether 257 is a perfect square. - Vidyadip

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Without any calculation, find whether $257$ is a perfect square.

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Answer

The number $257$ is not a perfect square because it ends in $7$ whereas the square numbers end with $0, 1, 4, 5, 6$ or $9.$

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