47 squared

47² = 47 × 47 = 2,209

To square a number, multiply it by itself. 47 squared is written 47² or 47^2, and the answer is 2,209.

How to work out 47 squared

Direct: 47 × 47 = 2,209.
From the previous square: 46² = 2,116, and 47² = 2,116 + (2 × 47 − 1) = 2,116 + 93 = 2,209.
Split the number: 47 = 40 + 7, so 47² = 40² + 2 × 40 × 7 + 7² = 1,600 + 560 + 49 = 2,209.

Related

47 cubed = 103,823
The square root of 2,209 is 47, so 2,209 is a perfect square.

Squares near 47

Number	Squared
43	1,849
44	1,936
45	2,025
46	2,116
48	2,304
49	2,401
50	2,500
51	2,601

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