Is 508 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 508 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 508 divisible by 6?

For 508 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 508 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 508, you see that 508 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 508 is 13, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 508 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 508 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 508 by 6, you get 84.67.

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