Is 2142 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 2142 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 2142 divisible by 6?

For 2142 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 2142 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 2142, you see that 2142 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 2142 is 9, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 2142 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 2142 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 2142 by 6, you get 357.

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