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Is 348 divisible by 2

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The question

Question: is 348 divisible by 2?

Is 348 divisible by 2?

Divisible means it goes in exactly, with nothing left over.

divisible: no remainder

1 Look at the last digit

= 348

348 is 34 tens and 8.

2 goes into 10, so into every ten.

Only the last digit is left to check.

34 tens + 8

For 2: is it even: 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8?

The last digit is 8.

So yes.

= ÷ 2: last digit 0, 2, 4, 6, 8? 8 → yes ✓

2 Write the answer

So 348 is divisible by 2.

= yes: 348 ÷ 2 has no remainder

3 Check

Let's check by dividing.

348 divided by 2 is 174, nothing left over.

348 ÷ 2 = 174

The tests were right!

Let's look back.

First: look at the last digit.

Then: write the answer.

Last: check.

Answer
= yes: 348 ÷ 2 has no remainder

Your turn

Try this one yourself, then check:

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