Is 5487 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 5487 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 5487 divisible by 6?

For 5487 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 5487 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 5487, you see that 5487 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 5487 is 24, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 5487 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 5487 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 5487 by 6, you get 914.50.

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