Php/docs/function.gmp-sqrt

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gmp_sqrt

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

gmp_sqrtCalculate square root


Description

gmp_sqrt ( GMP $a ) : GMP

Calculates square root of a.


Parameters

a
Either a GMP number resource in PHP 5.5 and earlier, a GMP object in PHP 5.6 and later, or a numeric string provided that it is possible to convert the latter to a number.


Return Values

The integer portion of the square root, as a GMP number.


Examples

Example #1 gmp_sqrt() example

<?php$sqrt1 = gmp_sqrt("9");$sqrt2 = gmp_sqrt("7");$sqrt3 = gmp_sqrt("1524157875019052100");echo gmp_strval($sqrt1) . "\n";echo gmp_strval($sqrt2) . "\n";echo gmp_strval($sqrt3) . "\n";?>

The above example will output:


3
2
1234567890