Is 889 divisible by 6?

The question we are solving here is: If we divide 889 by 6, will we get a whole number with no remainder? In other words, is 889 divisible by 6?

For 889 to be divisible by 6, both of the following two criteria must be met: First, 889 has to be an even number and second, the sum of its digits must be divisible by 3.

Looking at 889, you see that 889 is an odd number, which means that the first criteria is not met.

The sum of the digits in 889 is 25, which is not divisible by 3. Therefore, the second criteria is not met.

Thus, 889 is not divisible by 6 and the answer to the question "Is 889 divisible by 6?" is

NO

You may also be interested to know that if you divide 889 by 6, you get 148.17.

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