MATH 5

1ST GRADING PERIOD (Divisibility Rules for 2, 5, and 10)

Divisibility Rule for 2

A number is divisible by 2 if the ones digit of the number is 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8.
Example 1: 436 is divisible by 2 because its ones digit is 6.

Divisibility Rule for 5

A number is divisible by 5 if the ones digit of the number is 0 or 5.
Example 2: 225 is divisible by 5 because its ones digit is 5.

Divisibility Rule for 10

A number is divisible by 10 if the ones digit of the number is 0.
Example 3: 720 is divisible by 10 because the ones digit is 0.
Now, using the divisibility rules for 2, 5 and 10, let us find the common factors
of 20 and 40.

I. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1) Whole numbers ending in 0,2,4,6 and 8 are called ________ numbers.
A. even B. odd C. prime D. composite
2) 542 is divisible by ________.
A. 2 B. 5 C. 4 D. 10
3) A whole number ending in 5 is divisible by ________.
A. 2 B. 5 C.6 D. 10
4) Whole numbers ending in 0 are divisible by______.
A. 2, 5, 10 B. 2, 4, 8 C. 3, 6, 9 D. 3, 5, 9
5) Whole numbers ending in 0,2,4,6, and 8 are divisible by ______.
A. 2 B. 5 C. 6 D.10
6) 16 and 30 are both divisible by _____.
A. 2 B. 5 C. 10 D. 2, 5, 10
7) 725 can be divided by _____
A. 2 B. 5 C. 10 D. 2, 5, 10
8) Which of the following is divisible by both 5 and 10?
A. 25 B. 75 C. 125 D. 200
9) 460 is divisible by _____
A. 2 only B. 5 only C. 10 only D. 2, 5, and 10
10)______ is divisible by both 2 and 5.
A. 25 B. 40 C. 52 D. 75

II. Identify mentally whether or not each larger number is divisible by the smaller
number. Write “Yes” if the number is divisible, and “No” if it is not.
_____1) Is 130 divisible by 2? _____6) Is 405 divisible by 10?

_____2) Is 326 divisible by 5? _____7) Is 415 divisible by 5?

_____3) Is 124 divisible by 2? _____8) Is 660 divisible by 10?

_____4) Is 405 divisible by 5? _____9) Is 212 divisible by 5?

_____5) Is 567 divisible by 2? _____10) Is 470 divisible by 10?

III. Use the divisibility rules for 2, 5 and 10 to list down all the factors of each pair of
numbers. Then, encircle the common factors.

1) 15 and 45 3) 50 and 80 5) 54 and 60

2) 26 and 18 4) 32 and 12

IV. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1) Which of the following is the set of common factors of 48 and 60?
A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12 D. 1, 2, 4, 6, 12
2) 1, 2, 5, and 10 are the common factors of ____
A. 20 and 25 C. 25 and 30
B. 20 and 30 D. 15 and 25
3) One of the following is NOT a factor of 32?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
4) Which of the numbers below is divisible by both 5 and 10?
A. 75 B. 105 C. 235 D. 540
5) 124 is divisible by _____.
A. 2 B. 5 C. 6 D. 10
6) The following are factors of 225 EXCEPT ______.
A. 5 B. 15 C. 25 D. 35
7) Which is the common factor of 32, 54, and 66?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
8) One of the following is divisible by both 2 and 10. Which one is it?
A. 552 B. 625 C. 760 D. 848
9) Which is NOT a common factor of 18, 24, and 36?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 6
10) Which of the following is NOT divisible by 2, 5, and 10?
A. 90 B. 145 C. 250 D. 520
 MATH 5
1ST GRADING PERIOD (Divisibility Rules for 2, 5, and 10)
KEY ANSWERS:

I.
1. A
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. D
9. D
10. B

II.
1. Yes
2. No
3. Yes
4. Yes
5. No
6. No
7. Yes
8. Yes
9. No
10. Yes

III.
1. 3, 5, 15
2. 2
3. 2, 5, 10
4. 2, 4
5. 2, 3, 6

IV.
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. C
10. B