Is 237 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 237 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 237 divisible by 6?

For 237 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 237 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 237, you see that 237 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 237 is 12, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 237 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 237 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 237 by 6, you get 39.50.

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