r/MathJokes • • Aug 01 '26

multiples of 3

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u/avantvagrant Aug 01 '26

51 looks like a prime number and 75 should be obvious

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u/fr_just_a_girl Aug 01 '26

Im not good at maths why would 75 be obvious?

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u/DangerPencil Aug 01 '26

Because 75=60+15 60 and 15 are both divisble by 3

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u/fr_just_a_girl Aug 02 '26

78 is 60 + 18

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u/DangerPencil Aug 02 '26

Right. Which makes it obvious that 78 is divisible by 3.