Which is 9. So 9 is a square number. Here are some other examples of square numbers. Can you see how all these numbers can be arranged into a square? Which is 64. So 64 is a cube number. Here are some ...

Square and cube numbers are special sequences of numbers that are linked to the property of the shape they are named after. A square number relates to the area of a square. A cube number relates to ...

It might not tell us the meaning of life, the universe, and everything, but mathematicians have cracked an elusive problem involving the number 42. Since the 1950s, mathematicians have been puzzling ...

Just on the heels of finding three cubed numbers that sum to 42, scientists have passed another important milestone by finding three enormous cubes that sum to 3. After finding three-cubes solutions ...

Third time’s a charm: just weeks after cracking an elusive problem involving the number 42, mathematicians have found a solution to an even harder problem for the number 3. Andrew Booker at Bristol ...