Divisibility Rule by 5

If the last digit of a given number is 5 or 0, then we can say that the given number is divisible by 5.

Example : Is 840 divisible by 5?

Solution : Last digit is 0. Hence divisible by 5.

 

Example : Is 2415 divisible by 5?

Solution : Last digit is 5. Hence divisible by 5.

 

Example : Is 1556 divisible by 5?

Solution : Last digit is 6. Hence not divisible by 5.

 Lets have practice for Divisibility rule by 5

Which of the following numbers are divisible by 5?

54820, 25876, 36515, 684521, 36586, 25420, 578645, 25640.

 

54820 - Last digit is 0. Hence divisible by 5.

25876 - Last digit is 6. Hence not divisible by 5.

36515 - Last digit is 5. Hence divisible by 5.

684521 - Last digit is 1. Hence not divisible by 5.

36586 - Last digit is 6. Hence not divisible by 5.

25420 - Last digit is 0. Hence divisible by 5.

578645 - Last digit is 5. Hence divisible by 5.

25640 - Last digit is 0. Hence divisible by 5.

I hope you get the point of Divisibility rule by 5

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