Factors of 980

All factors of 980

Here are all 18 factors of 980, listed from smallest to largest.

Factor pairs of 980

These 9 pairs of whole numbers each multiply to give 980.

Prime factorization of 980

Dividing 980 by the smallest prime at each step gives its prime factorization:

The distinct prime factors of 980 are 2, 5, 7. To factorize any other number, use the prime factorization calculator.

Factor tree of 980

A factor tree shows the same prime factorization visually. Each composite branch splits until every endpoint is a prime number.

Properties of 980

What makes 980 interesting

• 980 is a composite number, meaning it has more than two factors. It can be written as a product of smaller whole numbers in 9 different ways.
• 980 is an abundant number: its proper factors sum to 1414, which is 434 more than 980 itself.
• 980 has 3 distinct prime factors (2, 5, 7), which is why it has so many divisors.

How to find the factors of 980 yourself

Divide 980 by each whole number starting from 1. Whenever the division leaves no remainder, both the divisor and the quotient are factors. You only need to test up to √980 ≈ 31.30, because every factor above that pairs with one below it.

Reading both columns gives every factor: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 49, 70, 98, 140, 196, 245, 490, 980. The factor calculator does this automatically for any number.