Is 1988 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1988 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1988 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1988 are divisible by 8, then 1988 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1988 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1988 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1988 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1988 is 9, which is odd, and the last two digits are 88.
Thus, we use the Odd Rule above:
88 + 4 = 92. 92 is not divisible by 8, therefore 1988 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1988 Divisible By 8?" is no.
1988 divided by 8 is 248.5.
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