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What counterexample to the statement all odd numbers are divisible be 3?
5, 7, a bunch of numbers that are odd are not divisible by 3. numbers that are divisible by three can have all their numbers added together and come out with a number that is divisible by 3.
How many odd numbers less than 50 are divisible by 3?
There are 8 odd numbers less than 50 that are divisible by 3 They are 3, 9, 15, 21, 27, 33, 39, and 45.
The sum of 3 consecutive odd numbers is 59 what are the numbers?
The sum of three consecutive odd numbers must be divisible by 3. As 59 is not wholly divisible by 3 the question is invalid. PROOF : Let the numbers be n - 2, n and n + 2. Then the sum is 3n which is divisible by 3. If the question refers to three consecutive numbers then a similar proof shows that the sum of these three numbers is also divisible by 3. Again, the question would be invalid.
What are numbers that are divisible by 6?
Numbers are divisible by 6 if they are divisible by both 2 and 3.All even numbers are divisible by 2. Odd numbers are not.To see if a number is divisible by 3, add the individual digits of the number to each other and see if that number is divisible by 3. If it is, then the original number is also divisible by 3.Example: 2712, add 2+7+1+2=12 Is 12 divisible by 3? Yes. Therefore, 2712 is divisible by 3.The number 2712 is also divisible by 2, since it is an even number.Now you know that 2712 is divisible by 6.
Are all numbers divisible by 9 also divisible by 3?
Yes. Test a couple numbers divisible by 9--27, 81--and they are all divisible by 3.
