Given Number: 246
Test a Number for Divisibility by Three (3):
• A Number is divisible by 3 if the Sum of the Digits in the Number is divisible by 3
Sum of the Digits in 246: 2+4+6 = 12
12 is divisible by 3, 12 ÷ 3 = 4
Therefore, 246 is divisible by 3
Note: 246 ÷ 3 = 82
Test a Number for Divisibility by Three (3):
• A Number is divisible by 3 if the Sum of the Digits in the Number is divisible by 3
Sum of the Digits in 246: 2+4+6 = 12
12 is divisible by 3, 12 ÷ 3 = 4
Therefore, 246 is divisible by 3
Note: 246 ÷ 3 = 82