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Find the smallest number by which 2560 must be multiplied so that the product is a perfect cube.

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2560

2560 can be expressed as the product of prime factors in the following manner:


2560 = 2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×2×5

To make this a perfect square, we have to multiply it by 5×5.
Therefore, 2560 should be multiplied by 25 so that the product is a perfect cube.

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