Is 156 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 156 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 156 divisible by 6?

For 156 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 156 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 156, you see that 156 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 156 is 12, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 156 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 156 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 156 by 6, you get 26.

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