\({9}\) is a square number. \(3 \times 3 = 9\) \(3 \times 3\) can also be written as \(3^2\). This is pronounced "\({3}\) squared". \({8}\) is a cube number. The ...

For example, a square root is the reverse of a square number. So \(5^2 = 25\) and \(\sqrt{25} = 5\) A cube root is the reverse of a cube number. Write 40 as a product of its prime factors.