What 2 square numbers subtract to make 6472?

What two square numbers subtract to make 6472? In other words, when you subtract one square number from another square number, the answer is 6472. What are the two square numbers?

First, note that a square number is what you get when you multiply a number by itself, which means that the square root of a square number will equal a whole number. Thus, this is what we are solving:

A² - B² = 6472

We solved the equation above and found this to be true:

811² - 807² = 6472

811² is 657721 and 807² is 651249, therefore the answer to the question "What 2 square numbers subtract to make 6472?" is 657721 and 651249 as illustrated below:

657721 - 651249 = 6472

Note that there may be more than one solution to a problem like this. Above, we found the lowest combination of square numbers that subtract to 6472. Below we list alternate solutions if available.

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