Title :  Write a Python program to check if a number is a perfect square

Description :

Write a Python program to check if a number is a perfect square

Source Code:

def is_perfect_square(n):

    x = n // 2

    y = set([x])

    while x * x != n:

        x = (x + (n // x)) // 2

        if x in y: return False

        y.add(x)

    return True


print(is_perfect_square(8))

print(is_perfect_square(9))

print(is_perfect_square(100))

Sample Output:

False
True
True