Is 298 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 298 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 298 divisible by 6?

For 298 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 298 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 298, you see that 298 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 298 is 19, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 298 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 298 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 298 by 6, you get 49.67.

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