Is 287 Divisible By 8?

Here we will use a Divisible by 8 rule to find out if 287 is divisible by 8.
Even Rule: If the hundreds digit in 287 is EVEN, and the last two digits in 287 are divisible by 8, then 287 is divisible by 8.
Odd Rule: If the hundreds digit in 287 is ODD, and the last two digits in 287 plus 4 is divisible by 8, then 287 is divisible by 8.
The hundreds digit in 287 is 2, which is even, and the last two digits are 87.
Thus, we use the Even Rule above:
87 is not divisible by 8, therefore 287 is not divisible by 8.
The answer to "Is 287 Divisible By 8?" is no.
287 divided by 8 is 35.875.
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