Divisibility Tests | Example |
A number is divisible by 2 if the last digit is 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8. | 168 is divisible by 2 since the last digit is 8. |
A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 3. | 168 is divisible by 3 since the sum of the digits is 15 (1+6+8=15), and 15 is divisible by 3. |
A number is divisible by 4 if the number formed by the last two digits is divisible by 4. | 316 is divisible by 4 since 16 is divisible by 4. |
A number is divisible by 5 if the last digit is either 0 or 5. | 195 is divisible by 5 since the last digit is 5. |
A number is divisible by 6 if it is divisible by 2 AND it is divisible by 3. | 168 is divisible by 6 since it is divisible by 2 AND it is divisible by 3. |
A number is divisible by 8 if the number formed by the last three digits is divisible by 8. | 7,120 is divisible by 8 since 120 is divisible by 8. |
A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 9. | 549 is divisible by 9 since the sum of the digits is 18 (5+4+9=18), and 18 is divisible by 9. |
A number is divisible by 10 if the last digit is 0. | 1,470 is divisible by 10 since the last digit is 0. |
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Divisibility Rules for 2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10
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Wow good job! It shows specifically on how to do the those rules for 2.3.4. etc.
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