Is 72 a multiple of 16?
Here we will illustrate two ways to figure out if 72 is a multiple of 16.
One way would be to list all of the multiples of 16 and check if 72 is one of the numbers.
Multiples of 16 are 16, 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160 and so on.
Since 72 is not on the list of multiples of 16, the answer to the question "Is 72 a multiple of 16?" is: No.
Another way, would be to simply divide 72 by 16. If the result is a positive integer, then 72 is a multiple of 16.
72 divided by 16 equals 4.500, which is not a positive integer. Once again, the answer to our question is: No.
Is 72 a multiple of 17?
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