Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
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Use the divisibility rules. For 3 and 9 add the digits; for 4 and 8 look at the last two or three digits.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 23, which is not divisible by 9.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 16, which is not divisible by 3.
Answer: False
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 4 (even) and the digit sum is 20 (not a multiple of 3).
- A5,701
- B6,915
- C5,332
- D8,859
Answer: 5,332
The last digit is 2, which is even.
Answer: False
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 2 (even) and the digit sum is 16 (not a multiple of 3).
Answer: False
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 2 (even) and the digit sum is 13 (not a multiple of 3).
Answer: False
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 0 (even) and the digit sum is 16 (not a multiple of 3).
- A4,450
- B2,254
- C2,253
- D8,511
Answer: 4,450
The last digit is 0; it is 0 or 5.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 10, which is not divisible by 9.
Answer: True
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 2 (even) and the digit sum is 15 (a multiple of 3).
Answer: False
The digit sum is 17, which is not divisible by 9.
- A9,121
- B6,508
- C7,084
- D3,003
Answer: 3,003
The digit sum is 6, which is divisible by 3.
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