Is 88998 a prime number?

88 998 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 88 998 / 2 = 44 499.

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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 88 998 is about 298.325.

Thus, the square root of 88 998 is not an integer, and therefore 88 998 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 88 998) is the result of the product of this number (88 998) by itself (i.e., 88 998 × 88 998); the square of 88 998 is sometimes called "raising 88 998 to the power 2", or "88 998 squared".

The square of 88 998 is 7 920 644 004 because 88 998 × 88 998 = 88 998² = 7 920 644 004.

As a consequence, 88 998 is the square root of 7 920 644 004.

88 998 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 88 998 are all integers evenly divisible by 88 998, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 88 998 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 88 998. The smallest multiples of 88 998 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 88 998 too, since 0 × 88 998 = 0
• 88 998: indeed, 88 998 is a multiple of itself, since 88 998 is evenly divisible by 88 998 (we have 88 998 / 88 998 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 177 996: indeed, 177 996 = 88 998 × 2
• 266 994: indeed, 266 994 = 88 998 × 3
• 355 992: indeed, 355 992 = 88 998 × 4
• 444 990: indeed, 444 990 = 88 998 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …88 996, 88 997
• Following numbers: 88 999, 89 000…

Nearest numbers from 88 998

• Preceding prime number: 88 997
• Following prime number: 89 003