: an integer (such as 9 or 36) whose square root is an integer
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebChin frames up another perfect square in a seasonal ice cave that forms on the Athabasca Glacier. Grayson Schaffer, Outside Online, 14 May 2015 The perfect square of frozen American cheese, bright, plasticky yellow circles of egg-cornstarch-milk patties—is this Lego food? Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 7 Oct. 2021 That outgoing 256-game schedule a perfect square, just as 16 is. Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 13 May 2021 Greengrass captures the two of them outside the house, viewed through a window that frames them in a near-perfect square. Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 11 Jan. 2021 The units digit of a perfect square can only be 0, 1, 4, 5, 6 or 9.Quanta Magazine, 18 Nov. 2020 Find a perfect square, all of whose digits are in the set {2, 3, 7, 8}.Quanta Magazine, 18 Nov. 2020 Use the plastic and metal presses to form indents for fillings and create the perfect square shape.Popular Science, 6 Aug. 2020 This is because perfect squares are never negative: Squaring a positive or negative integer always results in a positive integer.Quanta Magazine, 5 Nov. 2019 See More