Question

288 is completely divisible by__________.

• A. 9
• B. 5
• C. 7
• D. 11

Answer 1

The correct option is A

9

Let's verify each option to find the correct answer.

288 is not divisible by 5 because it doesn't end with 5 or 0.

288 is not divisible by 11 because the difference between the sums of odd and even places is not 0 or multiple of 11.

288 is not divisible by 7 as it doesn't satisfy the divisibility rule of 7.

288 is divisible by 9 as the sum of the digits 2+8+8 = 18 is divisible by 9.