Friday 21 October 2016

radicals - Proving that for each prime number $p$, the number $sqrt{p}$ is irrational








I'm a total beginner and any help with this proof would be much appreciated. Not even sure where to begin.




Prove that for each prime number $p$, the square root of p is irrational.


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