Is 153 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 153 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 153 divisible by 6?

For 153 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 153 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 153, you see that 153 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 153 is 9, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 153 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 153 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 153 by 6, you get 25.50.

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