divisibility

/dɪˌvɪzəˈbɪləti/
noun
  1. The ability of one number to be divided by another number without leaving a remainder.
    • The divisibility of 12 by 3 is easy to check because 12 ÷ 3 = 4.
    • Understanding divisibility helps you simplify fractions and find common factors.
    • In math class, we learned the rules of divisibility for numbers like 2, 3, and 5.