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If a number is divisible by 8, then it also divisible by 4 also . Explain?

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Suppose a number N be divisible by 8
this means that the Number must contain 8 as a factor
i.e.N=8×M where M is the Result when N is divided by 8
Now, since 8 is a factor of N and 8=4×2 that means 4 is a factor of 8 and N can also be written as
N=4×2×M
So, N is also divisible by 4.


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