Question

show that 186 is divisible by both 2and 3​

Answer 1

Answer:

186 is divisible by 2, if there is an integer 'n' such that:

186 = 'n' × 2.

Notice that dividing our numbers leaves no remainder:

186 ÷ 2 = 93 + 0;

So, 186 = 93 × 2;

=> 186 is divisible by 2.

2 is called a divisor (a factor) of 186.

2 | 186

The shorthand notation A | B means A divides B.

186 is a multiple of 2.

186 is divisible by 2:

2 | 186

Answer 2

$186 \div 2$

$186 \div 3$