Many structural integrity secrets help pyramids stay stable. The pyramid’s weight is spread out, keeping it solid. This is key, given the Great Pyramid’s 2.3 million blocks, each weighing a lot.

The volume of a pyramid is \(\frac{1}{3}\) of the volume of a prism with the same base and height. The volume of a pyramid can be calculated using the formula: \(\text{volume of a pyramid} ...

And they constructed the Great Pyramid to send the king there. The pyramid is a solid mass of limestone blocks, except for passages and chambers. From an entrance on the north face, passages lead ...