Is 230 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 230 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 230 divisible by 6?

For 230 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 230 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 230, you see that 230 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 230 is 5, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 230 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 230 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 230 by 6, you get 38.33.

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