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P021.c

Problem Statement

WAP to input a positive number and check if it is a perfect square number or not.

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Author Amit Dutta (amitdutta4255@gmail.com)
License MIT
Difficulty Beginner (index: 1 / 10)

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Source Code

#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>
int main()
{
    int n, temp;
    double sr;
    printf("Enter the number : ");
    scanf("%d", &n);
    sr = sqrt(n);
    temp = (int)sr;
    if (temp * temp == n)
        printf("\nThis is a perfect square.");
    else
        printf("\nThis is not a perfect square.");
    return 0;
}

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    CODE (P021.c):

    #include <stdio.h>
    #include <math.h>
    int main()
    {
        int n, temp;
        double sr;
        printf("Enter the number : ");
        scanf("%d", &n);
        sr = sqrt(n);
        temp = (int)sr;
        if (temp * temp == n)
            printf("\nThis is a perfect square.");
        else
            printf("\nThis is not a perfect square.");
        return 0;
    }