Question

13,012 can be divisible by 8?

Answer 1

where are you stuck?

Answer 2

Divided it !

Answer 3

well i got the answer 1626.5 but the .5 throws me off I don't know what to do with it.

Answer 4

0.5 tells you it is not divisible by 8

Answer 5

the .5 tells you that it isn't divisible by 8

Answer 6

13012/1000/8
we have :
1.6265

Answer 7

anything with a decimal tells me its not divisable right?

Answer 8

Yes

Answer 9

divisible*

Answer 10

Right, it is divisible you'll not get any decimals

Answer 11

We can divided it .and have a number in Q .

Answer 12

So, 13012 turns in to 012 or just simply 12. Is 12/8 a whole number?

No. 12/8 = 1.5 Therefore the orginial number of 13012 is not divisible by 8.

The proof lies here:

1000 is divisible by 8. So that is why any number past 1000, you just take the last 3 digits. Same reasoning with the divisible by 4 rule.

Answer 13

Yes !

Answer 14

Thank you all!!

Answer 15

You re welcome !!!!