Is Heptagon a Seven Sided Polygon?

A heptagon is a seven-sided polygon. It is also sometimes called a septagon, though this usage mixes a Latin prefix sept- (derived from septua-, meaning "seven") with the Greek suffix -gon (from gonia, meaning "angle"), and is therefore not recommended.

Is there a 7 sided polygon?

In geometry, a heptagon or septagon is a seven-sided polygon or 7-gon.

Is a heptagon a polygon yes or no?

Lesson Summary

A heptagon is a seven-sided polygon. Along with seven sides, a heptagon has seven vertices and angles. A regular heptagon is a heptagon that has congruent sides and angles.

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