Question:
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By what least number should 1536 be divided to get a perfect cube?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 8
Solution:
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$1536=2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 2 \times 3=(2)^{3} \times(2)^{3} \times(2)^{3} \times 3$
Therefore, to get a perfect cube, we need to divide 1536 by 3.