Is 1996 Divisible By 8?
Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 1996 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1996 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 1996 are divisible by 8, then 1996 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 1996 is ODD, and the last two digits in 1996 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 1996 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 1996 is 9, which is odd, and the last two digits are 96.
Thus, we use the Odd Rule above:
96 + 4 = 100. 100 is not divisible by 8, therefore 1996 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 1996 Divisible By 8?" is no.
1996 divided by 8 is 249.5.
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