juliemwinkler
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  • 10-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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Stephen says that the numbers 38 and 40 are relatively prime. Explain why he is incorrect in making this statement.

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TheBreadDeliveryMan
TheBreadDeliveryMan TheBreadDeliveryMan
  • 10-03-2021

Answer:

Both are even numbers

Step-by-step explanation:

Prime number is defined by the fact that no two numbers may multiply to equal that number. i.e. 7 is a prime number. However, every even can evenly be divided by two.

Therefore, since both are even, neither can be prime.

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