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Question 637673: How many prime numbers are there whose squares are less than 250? And please could you explain how you got your answer? I tried finding the number that has a square root of 250 and finding all the prime numbers less then that but that didn't work. I have no other idea what to do to solve this problem. Please help me.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
How many prime numbers are there whose squares are less than 250?
Making a table is Useful:
P P^2
2 4
3 9
5 25
7 49
11 121
13 169
17 289

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