Prove that √2 is not a rational number by long division method.
Let us find the square root of 2 by long division method
Clearly, the decimal representation of √2 is neither terminating nor repeating. Hence, it is not a rational number.
Prove that √2 is not a rational number by long division method.
Let us find the square root of 2 by long division method
Clearly, the decimal representation of √2 is neither terminating nor repeating. Hence, it is not a rational number.