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Divisibility Rule of 871

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The divisibility rule is a way to determine whether a number is divisible by another number without using the division method. In real life, we can use the divisibility rule for quick math, dividing things evenly, and sorting things. In this topic, we will learn about the divisibility rule of 871.

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What is the Divisibility Rule of 871?

The divisibility rule for 871 is a method by which we can find out if a number is divisible by 871 or not without using the division method. Check whether 2613 is divisible by 871 with the divisibility rule.

 

Step 1: Check if the number can be split into smaller groups that add up to multiples of 871. For example, 2613 can be split into 1742 and 871.


Step 2: Verify if each group is a multiple of 871. In this case, since 1742 + 871 = 2613 and 871 is a known multiple, 2613 is divisible by 871.divisibility rule of 871

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Tips and Tricks for Divisibility Rule of 871

Learning the divisibility rule will help kids master division. Let’s learn a few tips and tricks for the divisibility rule of 871.

 

Know the multiples of 871:

 

Memorize the multiples of 871 (871, 1742, 2613, etc.) to quickly check divisibility. If the result from adding or splitting is a multiple of 871, then the number is divisible by 871.

 

Use subtraction for verification:

 

If the number is close to a known multiple of 871, subtract it to see if the remainder is zero, confirming divisibility.

 

Repeat the process for large numbers:

 

For larger numbers, students should keep repeating the divisibility process using known multiples of 871 to verify divisibility.

 

Use the division method to verify:

 

Students can use the division method as a way to verify and cross-check their results. This will help them to verify and also learn.

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Divisibility Rule of 871 Examples

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Problem 1

Is 2613 divisible by 871?

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Explanation

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Problem 2

Check the divisibility rule of 871 for 8710.

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Explanation

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Problem 3

Is -1742 divisible by 871?

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Explanation

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Problem 4

Can 4355 be divisible by 871 following a divisibility rule?

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Explanation

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Problem 5

Check the divisibility rule of 871 for 1742.

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Explanation

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FAQs on Divisibility Rule of 871

1.What is the divisibility rule for 871?

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2.How many numbers are there between 1 and 3000 that are divisible by 871?

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3.Is 1742 divisible by 871?

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4.What if I get 0 after subtraction?

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5.Does the divisibility rule of 871 apply to all integers?

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Important Glossaries for Divisibility Rule of 871

  • Divisibility rule: The set of rules used to determine whether a number is divisible by another number or not. For example, a number is divisible by 871 if it can be split into known multiples of 871.
     
  • Multiples: Multiples are the results we get after multiplying a number by an integer. For example, multiples of 871 are 871, 1742, 2613, etc.
     
  • Subtraction: Subtraction is the process of finding the difference between two numbers by reducing one number from another.
     
  • Integer: Integers are numbers that include all whole numbers, negative numbers, and zero.
     
  • Verification: The process of confirming the result by using different methods, such as division, to ensure accuracy.
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About the Author

Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.

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