SOLUTION: Can you factor x^2 - 2

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Question 227717: Can you factor x^2 - 2

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Can you factor x^2 - 2
Not factorable in the Real Number Systerm.
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Factorable as (x-isqrt(2))(x+isqrt(2)) in
the Complex Number System.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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