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Year 5 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.

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Year 5 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

Use the divisibility rules. For 3 and 9 add the digits; for 4 and 8 look at the last two or three digits.

1.214 is divisible by 6.

Answer: False

It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 4 (even) and the digit sum is 7 (not a multiple of 3).

2.1,495 is divisible by 5.

Answer: True

The last digit is 5; it is 0 or 5.

3.2,907 is divisible by 10.

Answer: False

The last digit is 7; it is not 0.

4.Which number is divisible by 2?
  1. A4,319
  2. B2,203
  3. C4,643
  4. D4,706

Answer: 4,706

The last digit is 6, which is even.

5.8,784 is divisible by 6.

Answer: True

It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 4 (even) and the digit sum is 27 (a multiple of 3).

6.768 is divisible by 2.

Answer: True

The last digit is 8, which is even.

7.4,875 is divisible by 10.

Answer: False

The last digit is 5; it is not 0.

8.Which number is divisible by 5?
  1. A3,830
  2. B5,231
  3. C8,458
  4. D6,607

Answer: 3,830

The last digit is 0; it is 0 or 5.

9.2,967 is divisible by 6.

Answer: False

It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 7 (odd) and the digit sum is 24 (a multiple of 3).

10.8,229 is divisible by 6.

Answer: False

It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 9 (odd) and the digit sum is 21 (a multiple of 3).

11.7,313 is divisible by 10.

Answer: False

The last digit is 3; it is not 0.

12.Which number is divisible by 9?
  1. A3,745
  2. B210
  3. C1,602
  4. D9,166

Answer: 1,602

The digit sum is 9, which is divisible by 9.

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