Is 740 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 740 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 740 divisible by 6?

For 740 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 740 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 740, you see that 740 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 740 is 11, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 740 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 740 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 740 by 6, you get 123.33.

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