A number divisible by 3

Divisibility by 3

Divisibility Rule for 3

✅ A number is divisible by 3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3.

Examples:

Number Sum of Digits Divisible by 3? Reason
123 1 + 2 + 3 = 6 ✅ Yes 6 is divisible by 3
345 3 + 4 + 5 = 12 ✅ Yes 12 is divisible by 3
127 1 + 2 + 7 = 10 ❌ No 10 is not divisible by 3
81 8 + 1 = 9 ✅ Yes 9 is divisible by 3
100 1 + 0 + 0 = 1 ❌ No 1 is not divisible by 3