Is 1479 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1479 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1479 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1479 are divisible by 8, then 1479 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1479 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1479 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1479 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1479 is 4, which is even, and the last two digits are 79.
Thus, we use the Even Rule above:
79 is not divisible by 8, therefore 1479 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1479 Divisible By 8?" is no.
1479 divided by 8 is 184.875.
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