Rules of Divisibility

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What is the rule for divisibility by 2?

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A number is divisible by 2 if its last digit is even (0, 2, 4, 6, or 8).

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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Is 266,489 divisible by 2?

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No, because the last digit is 9, which is odd.

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What is the rule for divisibility by 3?

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A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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Is 139 divisible by 3?

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No, because the sum of the digits (1 + 3 + 9 = 13) is not divisible by 3.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the rule for divisibility by 5?

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A number is divisible by 5 if its last digit is 0 or 5.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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Is 100,405 divisible by 10?

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No, because the last digit is 5, not 0.

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What is the rule for divisibility by 10?

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A number is divisible by 10 if its last digit is 0.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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Is 441 divisible by 2?

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No, because the last digit is 1, which is odd.

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Is 48 divisible by 3?

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Yes, because the sum of the digits (4 + 8 = 12) is divisible by 3.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the rule for divisibility by 4?

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A number is divisible by 4 if the last two digits form a number that is divisible by 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9