Is 2172 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 2172 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 2172 divisible by 6?

For 2172 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 2172 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 2172, you see that 2172 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 2172 is 12, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 2172 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 2172 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 2172 by 6, you get 362.

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