Is 118 divisible by 2,3,5,6,9,10??

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Divisibility rules: 2 to 12

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Is 118 divisible by 2,3,5,6,9,10??

 

 Divisible by 2:

 A number is divisible by 2 if the last digit of the number is even: 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8. 

Is the number 118 divisible by 2?

Since the last digit of the number 118 ends in 8, that means it is divisible by 2.

 

Divisible by 3:

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

Is the number 118 divisible by 3?

Let's add the digits of the number 118. We have 1 + 1 + 8 = 10. 10 is not divisible by 3.Since the sum of the digits is not divisible by the 3, therefore the number 118 is also not divisible by 3.

 

Divisible by 5:

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

Is the number 118 divisible by 5?

The last digit of 118 is 8 so it is not 0 or 5, therefore 118 is not divisible by 5.

 

Divisible by 6:

A number is divisible by 6 if the number is divisible by both 2 and 3.

Is the number 118 divisible by 6?

118 is divisible by 2 but it isn't divisible by 3, therefore 118 is not divisible by 6.

 

Divisible by 9:

 A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 9.

Is the number 118 divisible by 9?

let's add the digits of the number 118 we have 1 + 1 + 8 equal 10. 10 is not divisible by 9 there for 118 is not divisible by 9. 

 

Divisible by 10:

A number is divisible by 10 if the last digit of the number is 0.

Is the number 118 divisible by 10?

The last digit number of 118 is 8, which is different of 0. therefore 118 is not divisible by 10.  

 

 

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