Is 2491 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 2491 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 2491 divisible by 6?

For 2491 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 2491 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 2491, you see that 2491 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 2491 is 16, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 2491 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 2491 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 2491 by 6, you get 415.17.

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