Is 1976 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1976 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1976 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1976 are divisible by 8, then 1976 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1976 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1976 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1976 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1976 is 9, which is odd, and the last two digits are 76.
Thus, we use the Odd Rule above:
76 + 4 = 80. 80 is divisible by 8, therefore 1976 is divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1976 Divisible By 8?" is yes.
1976 divided by 8 is 247.
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