Is 852 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 852 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 852 divisible by 6?

For 852 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 852 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 852, you see that 852 is an even number, which means that the first criteria is met.

The sum of the digits in 852 is 15, which is divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is met.

Thus, 852 is divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 852 divisible by 6?" is

YES

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 852 by 6, you get 142.

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