Is 50998 a prime number?

50 998 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 50 998 / 2 = 25 499.

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• What is an even number?

A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 50 998 is about 225.827.

Thus, the square root of 50 998 is not an integer, and therefore 50 998 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 50 998) is the result of the product of this number (50 998) by itself (i.e., 50 998 × 50 998); the square of 50 998 is sometimes called "raising 50 998 to the power 2", or "50 998 squared".

The square of 50 998 is 2 600 796 004 because 50 998 × 50 998 = 50 998² = 2 600 796 004.

As a consequence, 50 998 is the square root of 2 600 796 004.

50 998 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 50 998 are all integers evenly divisible by 50 998, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 50 998 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 50 998. The smallest multiples of 50 998 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 50 998 too, since 0 × 50 998 = 0
• 50 998: indeed, 50 998 is a multiple of itself, since 50 998 is evenly divisible by 50 998 (we have 50 998 / 50 998 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 101 996: indeed, 101 996 = 50 998 × 2
• 152 994: indeed, 152 994 = 50 998 × 3
• 203 992: indeed, 203 992 = 50 998 × 4
• 254 990: indeed, 254 990 = 50 998 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …50 996, 50 997
• Following numbers: 50 999, 51 000…

Nearest numbers from 50 998

• Preceding prime number: 50 993
• Following prime number: 51 001