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Which one of the following cannot be the square of a natural number?


A

32761

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B

81225

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C

20162

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D

42437

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Solution

The correct option is D

42437


We know that the square of a natural number can never end in 2, 3, 7 or 8.
Hence, 20162 and 42437 cannot be squares of natural numbers.


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