Is 284 divisible by 3? In other words, if you divide 284 by 3, will you get a whole number with no remainder?
Of course, you could use a calculator to find out if 284 is divisible by 3, but what fun would that be?
To find out if 284 is divisible by 3, we will add up the numbers that make 284 as follows: 2 + 8 + 4 = 14
We know that if the sum of the numbers that make up 284 is divisible by 3, then 284 is divisible by 3.
Since the sum of the digits in 284 is not divisible by 3, 284 is also NOT divisible by 3. Thus, the answer to the question "Is 284 divisible by 3?" is as follows:
No
Note: If you divide 284 by 3, you get 94.67 which is not a whole number.
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