Q. Without dividing, determine if 46,264 is divisible by 9 and explain how you know.46,264□ divisible by 9
Divisibility Rule for 9: To determine if a number is divisible by 9, we can use the divisibility rule for 9: a number is divisible by 9 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 9.
Calculate Sum of Digits: Calculate the sum of the digits of 46,264. Sum = 4+6+2+6+4Sum = 22
Check Divisibility by 9: Check if the sum of the digits 22 is divisible by 9. Since 22 is not divisible by 9 (because 9×2=18 and 9×3=27, and 22 is between these two products), the number 46,264 is not divisible by 9.
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