Tag Archives: Cubes

Concatenation | (x – y + z)^3 = x || y || z

Older post:   Concatenation: x||y||z = x^3 + y^3 + z^3   Find integers   x,   y   and   z   such that                                                  (x – y + z)^3   =   x || y || z                                                  … Continue reading

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Sum of 7 consecutive num3ers is a cube

Older post:   Sum of 5 consecutive num3ers is a cube   Let   (x-3),   (x-2),   (x-1),   x,   (x+1),   (x+2),   (x+3)   be 7 consecutive integers. (x-3)   +   (x-2)   +   … Continue reading

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Num3ers such that a^2 – b^2 = x^3 and a^3 – b^3 = y^2

To find couples of integers   (a,   b)   such that                                                        a^2   –   b^2   =   x^3                                                        a^3   –   b^3   =   y^2 For example,     (10,   6) 10^2   … Continue reading

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Sum of 5 consecutive num3ers is a cube

Let   (x-2),   (x-1),   x,   (x+1),   (x+2)   be five consecutive integers. (x-2)   +   (x-1)   +   x   +   (x+1)   +   (x+2)   =   y^3 5*x   = … Continue reading

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Digits and Cubes

Find an integer with an odd number of odd digits only, which contains at least one each of the odd digits   1,   3,   5,   7,   9,   and whose cube also has an odd number … Continue reading

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Cubes | sum of their divisors are cubes

The factors of   81   are:     1     3     9     27     81 The prime factors are:     3 * 3 * 3 * 3   81   is the first square whose sum of its … Continue reading

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Cubes Part 3 | sum of an n number of cubes in arithmetic progression

Arithmetic progression http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic_progression http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ArithmeticProgression.html   The formula for finding the sum of an   n   number of cubes in arithmetic progression with common difference   d   and initial cube   a^3           (n/4)(2*a – d + d*n)(2*a^2 – … Continue reading

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Cube Patterns| cubes of 1-99 — Part 1

1^3  =  1               99^3  =  970299 1 + 9 = 10           OR           1 + 99 = 100 2^3 = 8       … Continue reading

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Powers of Num3ers and their digits

                                                   A review of older posts       Num3er N and N^2 use all digits 0-9 once Both   854   and   854^2   use all digits   1   to   9 854 854^2   =   … Continue reading

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Square and cube of 2-/3-digit num3ers that use different digits

Older post:   Square and cube of 4-digit num3ers that use different digits   612^2   =   374544 612^3   =   229220928 543^2   =   294849 543^3   =   160103007     Can you find others? … Continue reading

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