Math tricks: How to find cube roots easily?

BY Team Aakash Byju's

Cube root of a natural number A natural number “m” is the cube root of a number “n”.

Prime factorization is a method for obtaining the cube root of a given number.

Step 1  Calculate the product of prime factors for the given number.

Step 2 Organise the groupings into triplets with the same prime number.

Step 3 Find the product of primes, choosing one from each prime.

Step 4 This product is the required cube root of the given number. Therefore cube root of 216 = 6

Tip 1  Cube roots of negative numbers are always negative.

Tip 2 The Cube root of a product of an integer can split into a cube root of two numbers.

Tip 3 Cube root of a rational number is obtained by taking the numerator and deniminator seperately