Is 259 Divisible By 8?
Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 259 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 259 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 259 are divisible by 8, then 259 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 259 is ODD, and the last two digits in 259 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 259 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 259 is 2, which is even, and the last two digits are 59.
Thus, we use the Even Rule above:
59 is not divisible by 8, therefore 259 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 259 Divisible By 8?" is no.
259 divided by 8 is 32.375.
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