If p is a prime number then prove that root p is irrational.
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there is square on p that why p is irrational
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If p is a prime number
Means
P is only divisible by 1 and p
So when
P is in root
There is no number which is square of p
So root p is irrational number
Means
P is only divisible by 1 and p
So when
P is in root
There is no number which is square of p
So root p is irrational number
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IF P IS A PRIME NUMBER MEANS P IS ONLY DIVISIBLE BY 1 AND P SO WHEN P IS IN ROOT THERE IS NO NUMBER WHICH IS SQUARE OF P SO ROOT P IS IRRATIONAL NUMBER.
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