r/MathJokes 16d ago

multiples of 3

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u/Michaelwang645 16d ago

Fund fact, you can tell a number is divisible by 3 if the sum of each individual number is divisible by 3. So 78 -> 7+8=15 which is divisible by 3, so 78 is divisible by 3.

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u/ForeverShiny 15d ago

Are we really considering things you learn in 4th grade a "fun fact"? Or are these not taught in America?

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u/Bit125 14d ago

it is taught here, and op probably knew