Divisibility Rules Practice
Divisibility Rules Practice
Divisibility Rules Practice
Rules
Divisibility Rules!
Review the rules:
Á number is divisible by: Example:
• 2 if the number ends in an even digit (0, 2, 4, 6, 8). • 352 (last digit is even)
• 3 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 3. • 312 (3+1+2=6)
• 4 if the last two digits are divisible by 4. • 512 (divisible by 4)
• 5 if the number ends in a 0 or 5. • 345 (last digit is 5)
• 6 if the number is divisible by both 2 and 3 • 822 (even and
• 9 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 9. 8+2+2=12)
• 10 if the number ends with a 0. • 702 (7+0+2=9)
• 1,230 (last digit is 0)
Directions: Place a check in each column the number is divisible by. For example: The
number 90 is divisible by 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, and 10.
Number 2 3 4 5 6 9 10
90 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
1,023
124
1,620
21
127
612
718
204
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Use the rules of divisibility to answer the following word problems. Use the work
space provided below.
John and Susan are getting married! They have 342 guests that plan to attend. They
are planning their table set up and want the same number of guests at each table.
Using the rules of divisibility, how many guests could John and Susan put at each table?
Ted has 140 books in his library at home. He wants to place an equal number of books
on each shelf. Using the rules of divisibility, what are some possible number of shelves
Ted could use?
Work Space
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Use the rules of divisibility to create a number that is divisible by:
2: _____________________________________
3: _____________________________________
4: _____________________________________
5: _____________________________________
6: _____________________________________
9: _____________________________________
10: ____________________________________
Work Space
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Using the rules of divisibility, choose one digit a number is divisible by and
explain why.
Example:
812 is divisible by 2 because it ends in an even number.
Divisibility Rules!
Review the rules:
Á number is divisible by: Example:
• 2 if the number ends in an even digit (0, 2, 4, 6, 8). • 352 (last digit is even)
• 3 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 3. • 312 (3+1+2=6)
• 4 if the last two digits are divisible by 4. • 512 (divisible by 4)
• 5 if the number ends in a 0 or 5. • 345 (last digit is 5)
• 6 if the number is divisible by both 2 and 3 • 822 (even and
• 9 if the sum of the digits is divisible by 9. 8+2+2=12)
• 10 if the number ends with a 0. • 702 (7+0+2=9)
• 1,230 (last digit is 0)
Directions: Place a check in each column the number is divisible by. For example: The
number 90 is divisible by 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, and 10.
Number 2 3 4 5 6 9 10
90 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
1,023 ✓
124 ✓ ✓
1,620 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
21 ✓
127
612 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
718 ✓
204 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Use the rules of divisibility to answer the following word problems. Use the work
space provided below.
John and Susan are getting married! They have 342 guests that plan to attend. They
are planning their table set up and want the same number of guests at each table.
Using the rules of divisibility, how many guests could John and Susan put at each table?
2 3 6 9
Ted has 140 books in his library at home. He wants to place an equal number of books
on each shelf. Using the rules of divisibility, what are some possible number of shelves
Ted could use?
2 4 5 10
Work Space
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Use the rules of divisibility to create a number that is divisible by:
Work Space
Divisibility Rules!
Directions: Using the rules of divisibility, choose one digit a number is divisible by and
explain why.
Example:
812 is divisible by 2 because it ends in an even number.
Resources:
Happy Teaching!