Is 6862 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 6862 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 6862 divisible by 6?

For 6862 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 6862 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 6862, you see that 6862 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 6862 is 22, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 6862 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 6862 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 6862 by 6, you get 1143.67.

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