Is 829 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 829 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 829 divisible by 6?

For 829 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 829 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 829, you see that 829 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 829 is 19, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 829 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 829 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 829 by 6, you get 138.17.

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