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Find the smallest number by which 343 should be multiplied to get a perfect square, and find the square root of the resulting number.

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  • : Find the smallest number by which it should be multiplied so as to get a perfect square number. Also, find the square root of the square number so obtained.

    • a) 343
  1. Find the prime factorization of 343.

        $$
        343 = 7 \times 7 \times 7 = 7^3
        $$
    
  2. Identify factors with odd exponents.

    To make 737^3 a perfect square, we need to multiply by 717^1.
    Smallest number to multiply by is 7.

  3. Calculate the new perfect square number

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