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Question
Which of the following statement is true?
If a number is divisible by 9, it must be divisible by 3.
Options
True
False
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Solution
True
Explanation:
as 9 = 3 × 3
Therefore, if a number is divisible by 9, then it will also be divisible by 3.
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