Question

In the division problem 18 ÷ 3 = 6, which is the divisor?

18
3
3 and 6
6

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

A divisor is a number that divides into another number. In this case, 3 is the divisor. It is a factor of 18. Some number, 6, can be multiplied by 3 to reach 18.

Part of an equation.

18 divided by 3 = 6

dividend divided by divisor equals quotient

Answer 2

dividend = 18

divisor = 3

quotient = 6

Explanation:

dividend ÷ divisor = quotient.

18 ÷ 3 = 6

dividend = 18

divisor = 3

quotient = 6