Cube Root of 73

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What is the cube root of 73?

Answer

∛73 ≈
4.1793

Real cube root: the only number whose cube is 73.

≈ — rounded to 4 decimal places. 73 is not the cube of a rational number, so ∛73 is irrational: its decimal expansion never ends and never repeats.

Prime factors
73 is a prime number: no triple of equal factors.
Between cubes
4³ = 64 < 73 < 125 = 5³, so 4 < ∛73 < 5 and ∛73 ≈ 4.1793

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FAQ

What is the cube root of 73?

∛73 ≈ 4.1793

Can ∛73 be simplified?

No: no prime appears three times in 73, so its only cube factor is 1 and ∛73 is already in simplest form. Since 4³ = 64 < 73 < 125 = 5³, ∛73 lies between 4 and 5: ∛73 ≈ 4.1793.

Is ∛73 a rational number?

No: 73 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 ∛73 is irrational; its decimal never ends and never repeats: ∛73 ≈ 4.1793.