To find out if 16 is an even number, we divided 16 by two.
When we did that, we found that the answer is a whole number.
If you divide any number, such as 16, by two and you get a whole number,
it means that the number is an even number.
16 divided by two is a whole number. Thus, 16 is an even number and the answer
to the question "Is 16 an even number?" is YES.
Is 17 an even number?
Can you use the information on this page to figure out if the next number on our list is even? Check your answer here!
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