Squares and Cubes Reference

Knowing squares and cubes by heart saves time on arithmetic-heavy questions in exams like JEE, GATE, and general aptitude tests. This page lists squares from 1 to 30 and cubes from 1 to 20.

Squares (1 to 30)

1² = 1
2² = 4
3² = 9
4² = 16
5² = 25
6² = 36
7² = 49
8² = 64
9² = 81
10² = 100
11² = 121
12² = 144
13² = 169
14² = 196
15² = 225
16² = 256
17² = 289
18² = 324
19² = 361
20² = 400
21² = 441
22² = 484
23² = 529
24² = 576
25² = 625
26² = 676
27² = 729
28² = 784
29² = 841
30² = 900

Cubes (1 to 20)

1³ = 1
2³ = 8
3³ = 27
4³ = 64
5³ = 125
6³ = 216
7³ = 343
8³ = 512
9³ = 729
10³ = 1000
11³ = 1331
12³ = 1728
13³ = 2197
14³ = 2744
15³ = 3375
16³ = 4096
17³ = 4913
18³ = 5832
19³ = 6859
20³ = 8000