Is 1980 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 1 980 is not a prime number.
For example, 1 980 can be divided by 2: 1 980 / 2 = 990.
Actually, one can immediately see that 1 980 cannot be prime, because 5 is one of its divisors: indeed, a number ending with 0 or 5 has necessarily 5 among its divisors. The last digit of 1 980 is 0, so it is divisible by 5 and is therefore not prime.
For 1 980 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 1 980 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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