Mathematics
State, whether the square of the following numbers is even or odd ?
(i) 23
(ii) 54
(iii) 76
(iv) 75
Answer
(i) 23
Digit at ones place = 3
Square of 3 is 9.
So, digit at ones place of square number = 9
Hence, square of 23 is odd.
(ii) 54
Digit at ones place = 4
Square of 4 is 16.
So, digit at ones place of square number = 6
Hence, square of 54 is even.
(iii) 76
Digit at ones place = 6
Square of 6 is 36.
So, digit at ones place of square number = 6
Hence, square of 76 is even.
(iv) 75
Digit at ones place = 5
Square of 5 is 25.
So, digit at ones place of square number = 5
Hence, square of 54 is odd.