Is 1492 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 1492 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 1492 divisible by 6?

For 1492 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 1492 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 1492, you see that 1492 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 1492 is 16, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 1492 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 1492 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 1492 by 6, you get 248.67.

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