Is 688 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 688 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 688 divisible by 6?

For 688 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 688 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 688, you see that 688 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 688 is 22, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 688 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 688 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 688 by 6, you get 114.67.

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