Is 429 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 429 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 429 divisible by 6?

For 429 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 429 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 429, you see that 429 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 429 is 15, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 429 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 429 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 429 by 6, you get 71.50.

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