Is 188 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 188 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 188 divisible by 6?

For 188 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 188 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 188, you see that 188 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 188 is 17, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 188 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 188 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 188 by 6, you get 31.33.

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