Is 556 divisible by 6?




The question we are solving here is: If we divide 556 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 556 divisible by 6?

For 556 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 556 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 556, you see that 556 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 556 is 16, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 556 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 556 divisible by 6?" is

NO


You may also be interested to know that if you divide 556 by 6, you get 92.67.

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