How many combinations does Rubik's cube have?

Who does not know the famous Rubik's cube? Who has not ever tried to assemble the wonderful puzzle that presents us? The truth is that the Rubik's cube was invented by a Hungarian citizen in 1974 and is currently one of the most popular games.Do you know how many possible combinations you have? We explain it to you in Lifestyle...

A wonderful puzzle

Since its launch, in 1980, Rubik's cube is considered the most commercialized toy of all time.invented in 1974 by the Hungarian professor Erno Rubik and has sold more than 350 million cubes today.Although it is curious, there are more than 43 billion billions the number of combinations possible of the famous Rubik's cube , instead in the smallest possible number needed to complete the puzzle is twenty-six.In addition, six of its squares never vary in position.

Some curious facts

Although the most experienced players are able to solve the Rubik's cube in just six seconds, its inventor had to invest more than a month of his time to find the solution ion for the first time.

There are several procedures to find the Rubik's cube solution.The most widespread is the Fridrich method (created by Jessica Fridrich) that was based and I managed to improve other previous procedures such as those of Schultz and Singmaster.

In 1982, the first Rubik's Cube World Championship was developed in the city of Budapest, Hungary, hometown of its inventor.The winner was Minh Thai, a native of United States , who managed to solve the cube in 22.95 seconds, something slow for our days, right? ?

The Dutch Mats Valk has the record of being the person to solve the Rubik's cube in less time, using only 5.55 seconds.

In Hong Kong a Rubik's cube of giant dimensions was created.This new Rubik's cube is 13x13x13 in size, so to find the solution you must match a total of 1014 colored pieces.Do you dare to solve it?

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