Dividing by 6
Every division fact for 6, how to spot a number that divides by it, and practice that stays on this one divisor.
Practise dividing by 6 →10 minutes free · no account needed
The facts
6 ÷ 61
12 ÷ 62
18 ÷ 63
24 ÷ 64
30 ÷ 65
36 ÷ 66
42 ÷ 67
48 ÷ 68
54 ÷ 69
60 ÷ 610
66 ÷ 611
72 ÷ 612
Does it divide by 6?
A number divides by 6 only if it divides by both 2 and 3 — even, and its digits sum to a multiple of 3.
54 is even and 5 + 4 = 9, so 54 ÷ 6 = 9.
Questions
▸How do you know if a number divides by 6?
A number divides by 6 only if it divides by both 2 and 3 — even, and its digits sum to a multiple of 3. 54 is even and 5 + 4 = 9, so 54 ÷ 6 = 9.
▸What is 42 ÷ 6?
42 ÷ 6 = 7.
▸What is 54 ÷ 6?
54 ÷ 6 = 9.