Is 253 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 253 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 253 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 253 are divisible by 8, then 253 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 253 is ODD, and the last two digits in 253 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 253 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 253 is 2, which is even, and the last two digits are 53.
Thus, we use the Even Rule above:
53 is not divisible by 8, therefore 253 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 253 Divisible By 8?" is no.
253 divided by 8 is 31.625.
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