983 is a prime number.
983 is a number that cannot be written as a sum of three squares.
983 is the largest three-digit prime with distinct digits.
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983 is the number of words in U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt's Inaugural Address, delivered March 4, 1905.
Source: Number Gossip