98879 has 8 divisors (see below), whose sum is σ = 110160. Its totient is φ = 88000.

The previous prime is 98873. The next prime is 98887. The reversal of 98879 is 97889.

It is a sphenic number, since it is the product of 3 distinct primes.

It is not a de Polignac number, because 98879 - 2¹⁶ = 33343 is a prime.

It is a Duffinian number.

It is a congruent number.

It is not an unprimeable number, because it can be changed into a prime (98873) by changing a digit.

It is a polite number, since it can be written in 7 ways as a sum of consecutive naturals, for example, 929 + ... + 1029.

It is an arithmetic number, because the mean of its divisors is an integer number (13770).

2⁹⁸⁸⁷⁹ is an apocalyptic number.

98879 is a deficient number, since it is larger than the sum of its proper divisors (11281).

98879 is a wasteful number, since it uses less digits than its factorization.

98879 is an odious number, because the sum of its binary digits is odd.

The sum of its prime factors is 201.

The product of its digits is 36288, while the sum is 41.

The square root of 98879 is about 314.4503140402. The cubic root of 98879 is about 46.2417954767.

Subtracting from 98879 its reverse (97889), we obtain a triangular number (990 = T₄₄).

It can be divided in two parts, 9 and 8879, that added together give a palindrome (8888).

The spelling of 98879 in words is "ninety-eight thousand, eight hundred seventy-nine".