Is 1242 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 1242 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 1242 divisible by 6?

For 1242 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 1242 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 1242, you see that 1242 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 1242 is 9, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 1242 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 1242 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 1242 by 6, you get 207.

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