Year 5 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
Year 5 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 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.
Answer: True
The last digit is 8, which is even.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 24, which is not divisible by 9.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 26, which is not divisible by 3.
- A6,383
- B8,994
- C7,130
- D8,631
Answer: 8,994
It must divide by 2 and by 3: the last digit is 4 (even) and the digit sum is 30 (a multiple of 3).
Answer: False
The last digit is 7; it is not 0.
Answer: True
The last two digits make 8, which is divisible by 4.
Answer: False
The last digit is 7; it is not 0.
- A2,150
- B5,306
- C8,409
- D4,354
Answer: 8,409
The digit sum is 21, which is divisible by 3.
Answer: True
The last two digits make 56, which is divisible by 4.
Answer: False
The last digit is 5, which is odd.
Answer: False
The last digit is 4; it is not 0 or 5.
- A8,433
- B9,185
- C5,296
- D782
Answer: 8,433
The digit sum is 18, which is divisible by 9.
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