Q: Is 980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 980 is not a prime number.

Why is 980 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 49 70 98 140 196 245 490 and 980, with no remainder.

Since 980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 980, it is not a prime number.


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