Is 597 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 597 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 597 divisible by 6?

For 597 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 597 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 597, you see that 597 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 597 is 21, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 597 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 597 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 597 by 6, you get 99.50.

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