Is 1998 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 1998 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 1998 divisible by 6?

For 1998 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 1998 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 1998, you see that 1998 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 1998 is 27, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 1998 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 1998 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 1998 by 6, you get 333.

Divisible by 6?
Do you need to check another number? Enter a number below to see if it is divisible by 6.

Is 1999 divisible by 6?
Can you do it on your own now? If not, go here for the next number on our list.