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Write the cubes of all natural numbers between 1 and 10 and verify the following statements:

(i) Cubes of all odd natural numbers are odd.


(ii) Cubes of all even natural numbers are even.

Cube of natural numbers upto 10 are as follows.


13 = 1 × 1 × 1 = 1


23 = 2 × 2 × 2 = 8


33 = 3 × 3 × 3 = 27


43 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 64


53 = 5 × 5 × 5 = 125


63 = 6 × 6 × 6 = 216


73 = 7 × 7 × 7 = 343


83 = 8 × 8 × 8 = 512


93 = 9 × 9 × 9 = 729


103 = 10 × 10 × 10 = 1000


From above results we can see that,


(i) Cubes of all odd natural numbers are odd.


(ii) Cubes of all even natural numbers are even.


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