Simon Singh's Numbers - A Further Five Numbers - 1729 - The first taxicab number - 大象传媒 Sounds
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Simon Singh's Numbers - A Further Five Numbers - 1729 - The first taxicab number - 大象传媒 Sounds
A Further Five Numbers
1729 - The first taxicab number
1729 is the smallest number you can write as the sum of two cubes, in two different ways.