Is 2957 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 2957 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 2957 divisible by 6?

For 2957 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 2957 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 2957, you see that 2957 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 2957 is 23, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 2957 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 2957 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 2957 by 6, you get 492.83.

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