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For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

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1)  

 Is 948 divisible by 4




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2)  

 Is 2403 divisible by 9




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3)  

 Is 290 divisible by 10




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4)  

 Is 895 divisible by 5




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5)  

 Is 816 divisible by 6




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6)  

 Is 995 divisible by 10




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7)  

 Is 647 divisible by 2




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8)  

 Is 456 divisible by 2




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9)  

 Is 1317 divisible by 3




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10)  

 Is 596 divisible by 4




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1)  

 Is 948 divisible by 4



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 4 if the number formed by its last two digits is divisible by 4.

Try the "divisible by 4" rule on 948.

 

Look at the number formed by the last two digits:

The rule says that 948 is  divisible by 4.

 



2)  

 Is 2403 divisible by 9



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 9. .

Try the "divisible by 9" rule on 2403

Find the sum of the digits:

a+b+c+d

 is divisible by 9.

The rule says that 2403 is divisible by 9.



3)  

 Is 290 divisible by 10



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 10 if its units digit is 0.

Try the "divisible by 10" rule on 290

Look at the units digit:

290

The units digit is 

The rule says that 290 is divisible by 10.



4)  

 Is 895 divisible by 5



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 5 if its units digit is 0 or 5.

Try the "divisible by 5" rule on 895

Look at the units digit:

895

The units digit is 

The rule says that 895 is divisible by 5.



5)  

 Is 816 divisible by 6



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 6 if it is divisible by both 2 and 3.
It is divisible by 2 if its units digit is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8.
It is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

Try the "divisible by 6" rule on 816.

First check if 816 is divisible by 2.

Look at the units digit:

816

So, the number is divisible by 2.

Now check if 816 is divisible by 3.

Find the sum of the digits: a+b+c

 is divisible by 3. So, the number is divisible by 3.

The rule says that 816 is divisible by 6.
 



6)  

 Is 995 divisible by 10



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 10 if its units digit is 0.

Try the "divisible by 10" rule on 995

Look at the units digit:

995

The units digit is not in 0

The rule says that 995 is not divisible by 10.



7)  

 Is 647 divisible by 2



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 2 if its units digit is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8.

Try the "divisible by 2" rule on 647

Look at the units digit:

647

The units digit is 

The rule says that 647 is not divisible by 2.



8)  

 Is 456 divisible by 2



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 2 if its units digit is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8.

Try the "divisible by 2" rule on 456

Look at the units digit:

456

The units digit is 

The rule says that 456 is divisible by 2.



9)  

 Is 1317 divisible by 3



Answer: 1


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

Try the "divisible by 3" rule on 1317

Find the sum of the digits:

a+b+c+d

 is divisible by 3.

The rule says that 1317 is divisible by 3.



10)  

 Is 596 divisible by 4



Answer: 2


SOLUTION 1 :

Reaminder

A number is divisible by 4 if the number formed by its last two digits is divisible by 4.

Try the "divisible by 4" rule on 596.

 

Look at the number formed by the last two digits:

The rule says that 596 is  divisible by 4.