Cube Root of 49

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What is the cube root of 49?

Answer

∛49 ≈
3.6593

Real cube root: the only number whose cube is 49.

≈ — rounded to 4 decimal places. 49 is not the cube of a rational number, so ∛49 is irrational: its decimal expansion never ends and never repeats.

Prime factors
49 = 7 × 7 = 7²
Take out of the root
No prime appears three times, so ∛49 is already in simplest form.
Between cubes
3³ = 27 < 49 < 64 = 4³, so 3 < ∛49 < 4 and ∛49 ≈ 3.6593

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FAQ

What is the cube root of 49?

∛49 ≈ 3.6593

Can ∛49 be simplified?

No: no prime appears three times in 49, so its only cube factor is 1 and ∛49 is already in simplest form. Since 3³ = 27 < 49 < 64 = 4³, ∛49 lies between 3 and 4: ∛49 ≈ 3.6593.

Is ∛49 a rational number?

No: 49 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 ∛49 is irrational; its decimal never ends and never repeats: ∛49 ≈ 3.6593.