Is 5540 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 5540 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 5540 divisible by 6?

For 5540 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 5540 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 5540, you see that 5540 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 5540 is 14, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 5540 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 5540 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 5540 by 6, you get 923.33.

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