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divisible

di·vis·i·ble [ di vízzəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. able to be divided: able to be divided, especially without leaving a remainder

2. able to be separated: capable of being separated into different parts

[15th century. Directly or via French< late Latin divisibilis< Latin divis- (see division)]

di·vis·i·bil·i·ty [ di vìzzə bíllətee ] noun
di·vis·i·bly adverb
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