Is 6972 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 6972 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 6972 divisible by 6?

For 6972 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 6972 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 6972, you see that 6972 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 6972 is 24, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 6972 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 6972 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 6972 by 6, you get 1162.

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