Is 131 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 131 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 131 divisible by 6?

For 131 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 131 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 131, you see that 131 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 131 is 5, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 131 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 131 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 131 by 6, you get 21.83.

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