Is 511 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 511 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 511 divisible by 6?

For 511 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 511 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 511, you see that 511 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 511 is 7, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 511 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 511 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 511 by 6, you get 85.17.

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