Is 265 divisible by 3? In other words, if you divide 265 by 3, will you get a whole number with no remainder?
Of course, you could use a calculator to find out if 265 is divisible by 3, but what fun would that be?
To find out if 265 is divisible by 3, we will add up the numbers that make 265 as follows: 2 + 6 + 5 = 13
We know that if the sum of the numbers that make up 265 is divisible by 3, then 265 is divisible by 3.
Since the sum of the digits in 265 is not divisible by 3, 265 is also NOT divisible by 3. Thus, the answer to the question "Is 265 divisible by 3?" is as follows:
No
Note: If you divide 265 by 3, you get 88.33 which is not a whole number.
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