The number \( \sqrt{13} \) (or \( 13^{1/2} \)) is an irrational number. It cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers, which is the defining characteristic of irrational numbers.
So, the correct response is:
irrational numbers
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The number \( \sqrt{13} \) (or \( 13^{1/2} \)) is an irrational number. It cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers, which is the defining characteristic of irrational numbers.
So, the correct response is:
irrational numbers