sqrt() function in PHP

The sqrt() function Returns the square root of a number.

Syntax

sqrt(num)

Parameters

• num − The number for which you want to find the square root

Return

The sqrt() function Returns the square root of the specified number.

Example

 Live Demo

<?php
   echo(sqrt(16));
?>

Output

4

Example

Let us see another example −

 Live Demo

<?php
   echo(sqrt(0.25) . "<br>");
?>

Output

0.5<br>

Example

Let us see another example −

 Live Demo

<?php
   echo(sqrt(-144));
?>

Output

NAN

karthikeya Boyini

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Updated on: 27-Dec-2019

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