999 (number)

The number 999 is a natural number that follows 998 and precedes 1000. It is an integer and is considered a three-digit number. In various contexts, it might hold different meanings: 1. **Mathematics**: 999 can be factored into its prime components as \(3^3 \times 37\). It is also an odd number and is considered a composite number because it has divisors other than one and itself.