perfect cube

English

Noun

perfect cube (plural perfect cubes)

(mathematics) An integer that is the product of three instances of another integer; equivalently, it is the product of an integer and its square.
Synonym: cube number

Coordinate terms: perfect square, perfect power

27 is a perfect cube, as it is equal to 3 × 3 × 3.

Translations

Translations

Finnish: kuutioluku
French: cube parfait m
German: perfekte Kubikzahl f
Polish: no equivalent term in Polish, but see sześcian doskonały m
Yiddish: ריכטיקער קוב m (rikhtiker kub)

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