Is 1227 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 1227 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 1227 divisible by 6?

For 1227 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 1227 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 1227, you see that 1227 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 1227 is 12, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 1227 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 1227 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 1227 by 6, you get 204.50.

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