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Can I dividethis number bythat number
(without leaving a remainder)
?
There’s an easy way to tell!
Use divisibility rules.
DIVISIBILITY
meansone
whole number
(…-3, -2, -1, 0, +1,+2, +3…)can be
divided by
another
whole number
without
leaving a remainder or (to put it another way)leaving
a remainder of 0
.
Divisibility Rules
is always
undefined
.
A number divided by 0
it ends in 0.
10
the sum of its digits is divisible by 9.
9
its last 3 digits (taken together as a three-digit number) are divisible by 8.
8
the original number without the last digitminus 2x last digit, repeated until thedifference is 20 or less provides an answer (difference) divisible by 7.
7
it is even and the sum of its digits isdivisible by 3.
6
it ends in 0 or 5.
5
its last two digits (viewed as a two-digitnumber) are divisible by 4.
4
the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.
3
its last digit is even: 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8.
2
all of the time.
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