Is 5588 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 5588 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 5588 divisible by 6?

For 5588 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 5588 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 5588, you see that 5588 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 5588 is 26, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 5588 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 5588 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 5588 by 6, you get 931.33.

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