QuadraticIrrationalQ

QuadraticIrrationalQ[x]

gives True if x is a quadratic irrational and False otherwise.

Details

  • QuadraticIrrationalQ[x] tests whether x can be expressed in the form , where , and are integers.
  • Quadratic irrationals have continued fractions that are ultimately periodic.

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Introduced in 2007
(6.0)