Cube Root of 290

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What is the cube root of 290?

Answer

∛290 ≈
6.6191

Real cube root: the only number whose cube is 290.

≈ — rounded to 4 decimal places. 290 is not the cube of a rational number, so ∛290 is irrational: its decimal expansion never ends and never repeats.

Prime factors
290 = 2 × 5 × 29
Take out of the root
No prime appears three times, so ∛290 is already in simplest form.
Between cubes
6³ = 216 < 290 < 343 = 7³, so 6 < ∛290 < 7 and ∛290 ≈ 6.6191

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FAQ

What is the cube root of 290?

∛290 ≈ 6.6191

Can ∛290 be simplified?

No: no prime appears three times in 290, so its only cube factor is 1 and ∛290 is already in simplest form. Since 6³ = 216 < 290 < 343 = 7³, ∛290 lies between 6 and 7: ∛290 ≈ 6.6191.

Is ∛290 a rational number?

No: 290 is not the cube of a rational number, and the cube root of a fraction p/q in lowest terms is rational only when p and q are both cubes. So ∛290 is irrational; its decimal never ends and never repeats: ∛290 ≈ 6.6191.