59 squared
59² = 59 × 59 = 3,481
To square a number, multiply it by itself. 59 squared is written 59² or 59^2, and the answer is 3,481.
How to work out 59 squared
- Direct: 59 × 59 = 3,481.
- From the previous square: 58² = 3,364, and 59² = 3,364 + (2 × 59 − 1) = 3,364 + 117 = 3,481.
- Split the number: 59 = 50 + 9, so 59² = 50² + 2 × 50 × 9 + 9² = 2,500 + 900 + 81 = 3,481.
Related
- 59 cubed = 205,379
- The square root of 3,481 is 59, so 3,481 is a perfect square.
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