Divisibility rules
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divisibility_rule
"General" divisibility rule: to check divisibility by 10 in decimal numeral system, you only have to check if the last digit is 0. So, to check if d|n
, express n
in the base d
, then check if the last digit is 0.
Divisibility rules in decimal system
1: always
2: LSD is even
3: digit sum is divisible by 3
10: LSD is 0
http://www.numberbases.com/divisibilitytest.html https://teresamccullough.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/divisibility-rules-for-numbers-in-bases-other-than-ten/ http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/72740.html https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/52778/divisibility-rules-and-congruences https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/148784/divisibility-rules-for-bases-other-than-10
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