Question

Which of the following best describes a square root?

A. A factor of a number that, when divided by itself, gives the number
B. A factor of a number that, when added to itself, gives the number
C. A factor of a number that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number
D. A factor of a number that, when subtracted from itself, gives the number

Answer 1

take an example
3 is the square root of 9 because
3 times 3 = 9

Answer 2

(3 is a factor of 9)