Is 1971 Divisible By 8?
Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1971 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1971 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1971 are divisible by 8, then 1971 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1971 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1971 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1971 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1971 is 9, which is odd, and the last two digits are 71.
Thus, we use the Odd Rule above:
71 + 4 = 75. 75 is not divisible by 8, therefore 1971 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1971 Divisible By 8?" is no.
1971 divided by 8 is 246.375.
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