Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 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: True
The last three digits make 120, which is divisible by 8.
- A6,232
- B33,092
- C61,057
- D58,618
Answer: 6,232
The last three digits make 232, which is divisible by 8.
Answer: 8
- The digit sum is 27, which is divisible by 9.
Only the digit 8 works.
Answer: True
The last three digits make 696, which is divisible by 8.
- A25,464
- B88,266
- C98,423
- D17,810
Answer: 25,464
The last three digits make 464, which is divisible by 8.
Answer: 5
- The digit sum is 18, which is divisible by 9.
Only the digit 5 works.
Answer: True
The last two digits make 92, which is divisible by 4.
- A22,086
- B52,195
- C83,734
- D95,716
Answer: 95,716
The last two digits make 16, which is divisible by 4.
Answer: 6
- The digit sum is 27, which is divisible by 9.
Only the digit 6 works.
Answer: False
The last two digits make 78, which is not divisible by 4.
- A34,753
- B91,302
- C56,653
- D46,616
Answer: 46,616
The last three digits make 616, which is divisible by 8.
Answer: 8
- The digit sum is 36, which is divisible by 9.
Only the digit 8 works.
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