Is 7872 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 7872 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 7872 divisible by 6?

For 7872 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 7872 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 7872, you see that 7872 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 7872 is 24, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 7872 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 7872 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 7872 by 6, you get 1312.

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