A square number or perfect square is a positive integer of the form n2 where n is a positive integer. They are called square numbers because square numbers of things can be arranged in a square.
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The first 20 square numbers are:
1, 4, 9, 16, 25 36, 49, 64, 81, 100 121, 144, 169, 196, 225 256, 289, 324, 361, 400