Python basic problem

[aryanmehta1410]

ok so i am a beginner and i am just stuck on a problem in python

i want to check whether a number is in a root or not

for example
the input is √5

output
yes the number is in root

and if i input

2

no the number is not in root

please help it is for an important project

 

[phillip1882]

check = input("what would you like to check? ")
if check[0] == sqrt symbol:
   print(True)
else:
   print(False)

 

[aryanmehta1410]

check = input("what would you like to check? ")
if check[0] == sqrt symbol:
   print(True)
else:
   print(False)

it is showing an error

 

[phillip1882]

you'll need to change sqrt symbol for the actual symbol