Divisibility rule by 2

When the last digit of the number is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8 then we can say that the number is divisible by 2.

Let's take an example to understand this divisibility rule by 2.

Example 1: Is the number 584 divisible by 2?

Solution: Here you can see that the last digit of a given number is 4 right? that means it is divisible by 2.

Example 2: Is the number 24861 divisible by 2?

Solution: Here you can see the last digit of given number is 1 right? that means it is not divisible by 2.

Let's have practice for divisibility rule by 2

Which of the following numbers are divisible by 2?

254126, 6589432, 25475, 264851, 6984, 5689, 25848, 2567, 56980

Solution:

254126 - Last digit is 6 hence, divisible by 2

6589432 - Last digit is 2 hence, divisible by 2

25475 - Last digit is 5 hence, not divisible by 2

264851 - Last digit is 1 hence, not divisible by 2

6984 - Last digit is 4 hence, divisible by 2

5689 - Last digit is 9 hence, not divisible by 2

25848 - Last digit is 8 hence, divisible by 2

2567 - Last digit is 7 hence, not divisible by 2

56980 - Last digit is 0 hence, divisible by 2

I hope you get the point of divisibility rule by 2.

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