Is 863 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 863 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 863 divisible by 6?

For 863 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 863 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 863, you see that 863 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 863 is 17, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 863 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 863 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 863 by 6, you get 143.83.

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