Simplify square root of -6

$\sqrt{- 6}$

Step 1

Rewrite $- 6$ as $- 1 (6)$ .

$\sqrt{- 1 (6)}$

Step 2

Rewrite $\sqrt{- 1 (6)}$ as $\sqrt{- 1} \cdot \sqrt{6}$ .

$\sqrt{- 1} \cdot \sqrt{6}$

Step 3

Rewrite $\sqrt{- 1}$ as $i$ .

$i \sqrt{6}$