Square & Cube Numbers
Maths: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 1.3.12
Square Numbers
A square number is the number formed when a number is multiplied by itself.
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The first five square numbers
- 1
- 4
- 9
- 16
- 25
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Writing square numbers
- You can show a square number with a little 2 after the number you want to square.
Cube Numbers
A cube number is the number formed when a number is multiplied by itself three times.
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The first five cube numbers
- 1
- 8
- 27
- 64
- 125
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Writing cube numbers
- You can show a cube number with a little 3 after the number you want to cube.
Test yourself on Square & Cube Numbers
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