To find the cube root of 512, we can express it mathematically as \( \sqrt[3]{512} \).
We know that:
\[ 512 = 2^9 \]
To find the cube root, we can use the property of exponents:
\[ \sqrt[3]{2^9} = 2^{9/3} = 2^3 = 8 \]
Therefore, the cube root of 512 is:
\[ \sqrt[3]{512} = 8 \]