Math

Fifth Root Calculator

Find the fifth root of a number.

Calculated Output

Fifth root 2

Formula: ⁵√x = x^(1/5)

Step-by-Step Breakdown

1. Values used:

2. Number = 32

4. Fifth root = 2

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The math behind it

⁵√x = x^(1/5). Odd roots accept negative numbers, so ⁵√(−32) = −2.

⁵√32 = 2.

Can a negative number have a fifth root?

Yes — odd roots of negatives are real and negative.