Is 281 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 281 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 281 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 281 are divisible by 8, then 281 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 281 is ODD, and the last two digits in 281 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 281 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 281 is 2, which is even, and the last two digits are 81.
Thus, we use the Even Rule above:
81 is not divisible by 8, therefore 281 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 281 Divisible By 8?" is no.
281 divided by 8 is 35.125.
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