Q58 of 142 Page 88

State whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

The square of every natural number is always greater than the number itself.

Given: natural number

As we know, 1 is a natural number.


(1)2 = 1 (which is not greater than 1)


⇒ (1)2 >≠ 1


Hence, the given statement is false.


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