How do you simplify $sqrt(73)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-07-13T20:04:34

You can't.

$73$ is a prime, so you cannot factor it, let alone extract squares, which you could have put 'outside the root'

How do you simplify sqrt(73)sqrt(73)?