Divisibility Rules

Teacher Key

2, 4 and 8 as Factors

Answer each question as you work through the activity.

Scene 2 Draw a square around each factor in the problem below.

Draw a circle around the product.

2 × 39 = 78

Scene 3 divides
It is true that 2 is a factor of 14 because it ______________________ evenly
______________________ .

Scene 3 remainder
It is true that 2 is not a factor of 27 because there is a _____________________________ .

Scene 3 Circle the answer to each sentence below.

It is true that 8 __________ a factor of 32. It is true that 8 ___________ a factor of 27.

a) is a) is

b) is not b) is not

Scene 4 List 12 numbers that have 2 as a factor.

2
_____ 4
_____ 6
_____ 8
_____ 10
_____ 12
_____
answers may vary
14
_____ 16
_____ 18
_____ 20
_____ 22 _____
_____ 24

Scene 5 even
Cool fact: 2 is a factor of every __________ number.

odd
2 is never a factor of an ____________ number.

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 Divisibility Rules
Teacher Key

2, 4 and 8 as Factors

Scene 7 List 12 numbers that have 4 as a factor.

4
_____ 8
_____ 12 _____
_____ 16 _____
20 _____
24
answers may vary
28 _____
_____ 32 36
_____ 40 _____
_____ 44 _____
48

Scene 8 odd
Cool fact: 4 is never a factor of ____________ numbers.

every
4 is a factor of ______________ other
_______________ even number starting with 4.

Scene 9 List 12 numbers that have 8 as a factor.

8
_____ 16 _____
_____ 24 32
_____ 40 _____
_____ 48
answers may vary
56
_____ 64 _____
_____ 72 _____
80 88 _____
_____ 96

Scene 11 Circle the numbers that have 2 as a factor. Put an X through the numbers that do not.

18 60 X
27 X
13 36 X
5 X
43 14

Scene 11 Circle the numbers that have 4 as a factor. Put an X through the numbers that do not.

X
22 X
13 12 X
37 X
9 80 32 16

Scene 11 Circle the numbers that have 8 as a factor. Put an X through the numbers that do not.

X
18 X
13 X
47 24 56 16 40 X
55

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