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Because it has more than two factors

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Q: Why isn't 98 a prime number?
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Is the number 98 a prime number?

98 is NOT a prime number. Prime factorization of 98: 2 x 7 x 7


A number that isnt a prime number?

Composite


What is a number called when it isnt a prime number?

Composite


What is a composite and prime number that equal 98?

The prime factorisation of 98 is 2*7squared


If 98 is not a prime number then what is it?

a composite number


98 is prime number?

No, 98 is an even number so it is divisible by 2.


Why isnt 39 a prime number?

39 is not a prime number because it has four factors: 1,3,13,39 and because prime number are numbers who has 2 factors.


What is the smallest prime number that divides 98 evenly?

The smallest prime number that divides 98 evenly is 2.


What two prime numbers make 98?

2*72 = 98Surely a squared number is not a prime number?Another answer:19+79 = 98


Can five over nineteen be reduced?

no, 5 isnt divisable by 19. 19 is a prime number and isnt divisable by anything.


What is the prime factorization of the number 98?

98=2 x 7^2


Is 98 a prime numder?

No, 98 is divisible by 2; therefore, it is a composite number.