Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
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 last digit is 2; it is not 0 or 5.
Answer: True
The digit sum is 24, which is divisible by 3.
Answer: False
The last digit is 8; it is not 0 or 5.
- A1,860
- B565
- C7,205
- D8,812
Answer: 1,860
The digit sum is 15, which is divisible by 3.
Answer: False
The last digit is 8; it is not 0 or 5.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 14, which is not divisible by 9.
Answer: True
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 4 (even) and the digit sum is 18 (a multiple of 3).
- A5,207
- B1,829
- C1,277
- D4,311
Answer: 4,311
The digit sum is 9, which is divisible by 3.
Answer: True
The last digit is 8, which is even.
Answer: True
The last digit is 0; it is 0.
Answer: True
The digit sum is 18, which is divisible by 9.
- A6,012
- B7,792
- C8,381
- D3,533
Answer: 6,012
The digit sum is 9, which is divisible by 3.
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