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Check if a number is divisible by 3

August 18, 2023 by Tarik

The current answers all focus on decimal digits, when applying the “add all digits and see if that divides by 3”. That trick actually works in hex as well; e.g. 0x12 can be divided by 3 because 0x1 + 0x2 = 0x3. And “converting” to hex is a lot easier than converting to decimal. Pseudo-code: … Read more

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