Cube Root of 47

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What is the cube root of 47?

Answer

∛47 ≈
3.6088

Real cube root: the only number whose cube is 47.

≈ — rounded to 4 decimal places. 47 is not the cube of a rational number, so ∛47 is irrational: its decimal expansion never ends and never repeats.

Prime factors
47 is a prime number: no triple of equal factors.
Between cubes
3³ = 27 < 47 < 64 = 4³, so 3 < ∛47 < 4 and ∛47 ≈ 3.6088

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FAQ

What is the cube root of 47?

∛47 ≈ 3.6088

Can ∛47 be simplified?

No: no prime appears three times in 47, so its only cube factor is 1 and ∛47 is already in simplest form. Since 3³ = 27 < 47 < 64 = 4³, ∛47 lies between 3 and 4: ∛47 ≈ 3.6088.

Is ∛47 a rational number?

No: 47 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 ∛47 is irrational; its decimal never ends and never repeats: ∛47 ≈ 3.6088.