101 squared

101² = 101 × 101 = 10,201

To square a number, multiply it by itself. 101 squared is written 101² or 101^2, and the answer is 10,201.

How to work out 101 squared

Direct: 101 × 101 = 10,201.
From the previous square: 100² = 10,000, and 101² = 10,000 + (2 × 101 − 1) = 10,000 + 201 = 10,201.
Split the number: 101 = 100 + 1, so 101² = 100² + 2 × 100 × 1 + 1² = 10,000 + 200 + 1 = 10,201.

Related

101 cubed = 1,030,301
The square root of 10,201 is 101, so 10,201 is a perfect square.

Squares near 101

Number	Squared
97	9,409
98	9,604
99	9,801
100	10,000
102	10,404
103	10,609
104	10,816
105	11,025

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