98 (number)

98 (ninety-eight) is the natural number following 97 and preceding 99.

Mathematics:

• 98 is a composite number.
• Its prime factorization is 2 × 7 × 7, or 2 × 7².
• 98 has 6 divisors: 1, 2, 7, 14, 49, and 98.
• 98 is not a prime number.
• 98 is an even number.
• 98 is a deficient number, as the sum of its proper divisors (1 + 2 + 7 + 14 + 49 = 73) is less than itself.

Other Fields:

• 98 is the country calling code for Iran.
• In some cultures, 98 can hold symbolic significance, often related to numerology or specific belief systems. Its interpretation varies widely.
• 98 Degrees is an American pop and R&B vocal group.