Is 125 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 125 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 125 divisible by 6?

For 125 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 125 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 125, you see that 125 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 125 is 8, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 125 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 125 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 125 by 6, you get 20.83.

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