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Rules of Divisibility

1)
a) Circle the numbers which are divisible by both 3 and 9.

98 162 1266 2835 11 340

b) Circle the numbers which are divisible by both 4 and 8.

452 1272 2832 6224 10 960


2)
a) Match the correct description to each number.

divisible by 5 divisible by 3 divisible by


and 3 and 6 and 8

378 376 375

b) Find one 4-digit number for each of the descriptions above.

b) is divisible by 5 and 3.

b) is divisible by 3 and 6.

b) is divisible by 4 and 8.

3) Use divisibility rules to circle the factors each number is divisible by.

a) 84 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

b) 102 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

c) 256 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

d) 3300 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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Rules of Divisibility

1) Decide if each statement is true or false. Prove it!

a) A number is divisible by 2 if its


first digit is even.

A number is divisible by 6 if the


b) number is divisible by both
2 and 3.

c) A number is divisible by 4 if the


sum of the digits gives an even
result.

d) A number is divisible by 9 if the


sum of the digits is divisible by 9.

2) Do you agree with the statements the children have made? Explain your answer.
I think 432 will I think that 111 is
be divisible by 12 divisible by 11 because
Priya because it is also all of its digits are the Drew
divisible by 3 and 4. same.

3) Felix makes a Venn diagram to sort these numbers.

345, 96, 7425, 15 948, 27, 1578


Divisible by 3 Divisible by 9
a) Write the numbers in Felix’s Venn diagram.
b) What do you notice? Why do you think this
happens?
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Rules of Divisibility

1) Read the clues to work out which number each child is thinking of from the set.
Circle the correct answer.

a) It is not divisible by 4.
Elena It is divisible by 3 but 324 345 355 360
not 9.
It has 5 as a factor.

b) It is not divisible by 8.
Hari It is divisible by 3 but
not by 6. 258 663 336 561
One of its factors is 11.

c) It is not divisible by 11.


Bartek It is divisible by 5 but
not by 10. 505 440 975 875
One of its factors is 3.

2) Using each of the digit cards only once, fill in the gaps in the 4-digit numbers so that
2) each number satisfies the description.

0 1 2 3 4 8

2) This number is divisible by 4, 8 and 9.

9 7
2) This number is divisible by 3, 9 and 4.

4 0
2) This number is divisible by 4, 6

1 0
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