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dylandrop
3761 days ago
Trick: add up digits, if they are divisible by 3 so is the number. In this case 117 yields 1+1+7 = 9, and sure enough so is 117. (117 / 3 == 39).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divisibility_rule#Divisibility...
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ilyanep
3760 days ago
Yeah, I had been doing that with other numbers, but somehow didn't trigger for that one. Must have been the timing pressure.
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