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Find the smallest number by which 26244 should be divided so that the quotient is a perfect cube.

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Finding prime factors of 26244:

Find the smallest number by which 26244 should be divided so that the quotient is a perfect cube. Cubes and Cube Roots, Concise Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 8.

26244=2×2×(3×3×3)×(3×3×3)×3×326244 = 2 \times 2 \times (3 \times 3 \times 3) \times (3\times 3 \times 3) \times 3\times 3

Since the prime factor 2 and 3 are not in triplets.

26244 should be divided by 36 (2 x 2 x 3 x 3) so that the quotient is a perfect cube.

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