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Test the divisibility of the following numbers by 6: 2070 - Mathematics

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Test the divisibility of the following numbers by 6:

2070

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Solution

A number is divisible by 6 if it is divisible by both 2 and 3.

Since 2070 is divisible by 2 and 3, it is divisible by 6.
Checking the divisibility by 2: Since the number 2070 has 0 in its units place, it is divisible by 2.
Checking the divisibility by 3: The sum of the digits of 2070, 2 + 0 + 7 + 0, is 9, which is divisible by 3. So, it is divisible by 3.

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Chapter 2: Factors and Multiples - Exercise 2B [Page 30]

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RS Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Factors and Multiples
Exercise 2B | Q 5.1 | Page 30
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