Question 19
EasyOriginal questionWhich of the following numbers is divisible by 8?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
A number is divisible by 8 when its last three digits are divisible by 8.
, , — not whole numbers.
, so 61,512 is divisible by 8.
Worth noting
Checking only the last two digits is the test for 4; 92,324 passes that test but fails the test for 8.
- Concept
- Divisibility rule for 8
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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