Is 1953 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1953 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1953 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1953 are divisible by 8, then 1953 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1953 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1953 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1953 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1953 is 9, which is odd, and the last two digits are 53.
Thus, we use the Odd Rule above:
53 + 4 = 57. 57 is not divisible by 8, therefore 1953 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1953 Divisible By 8?" is no.
1953 divided by 8 is 244.125.
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