Factors of 979 in pairs

Factors are pairs of numbers which, if multiplied together, give the original number.

The number 979 is a composite number. So, 979 has more than one factor pair.

These are all the factor pairs of 979:

• 1,979
• 11,89

Here is how to find the factor pairs for the number 979:

• 979 divided by 1 is 979. So, (1, 979) is a factor pair of 979
• 979 divided by 11 is 89. So, (11, 89) is a factor pair of 979

Factor pairs of 979 that ads up to a number:

• The factors of 979 that adds up to 980 are 1 and 979
• The factors of 979 that adds up to 990 are 11 and 89

Note 1: if we change the order of all pairs above, we can double the number of pairs. We choose not to show them.
Note 2: do not confuse these pairs with prime factors. See below some info:

The factorization or decomposition of 979 is 11•89.

The prime factors of 979 are 11 and 89. It is the list of the integer's prime factors.