Year 6 Divisibility Rules Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
Year 6 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.
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).
Answer: True
The digit sum is 18, which is divisible by 9.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 16, which is not divisible by 3.
- A186
- B971
- C898
- D4,626
Answer: 4,626
The digit sum is 18, which is divisible by 9.
Answer: False
The last two digits make 57, which is not divisible by 4.
Answer: False
The last two digits make 58, which is not divisible by 4.
Answer: False
The last digit is 4; it is not 0 or 5.
- A5,876
- B1,375
- C6,080
- D4,584
Answer: 4,584
The digit sum is 21, which is divisible by 3.
Answer: False
The last digit is 3; it is not 0.
Answer: False
The last digit is 9; it is not 0 or 5.
Answer: False
The digit sum is 20, which is not divisible by 9.
- A9,500
- B8,152
- C5,951
- D2,838
Answer: 9,500
The last digit is 0; it is 0.
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