Is 1479 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 1479 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 1479 divisible by 6?

For 1479 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 1479 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 1479, you see that 1479 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 1479 is 21, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 1479 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 1479 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 1479 by 6, you get 246.50.

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