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Why 16 not a perfect cube

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A perfect cube is a number that is the cube of an integer. For example, 125 is a perfect cube since 125 = 5 × 5 × 5=
5^(3). Some examples of perfect cubes are 1, 8, 27, 64, 125, 216, 343, ..

16 does not have a perfect cube, but does have a perfect square 4×4=16

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