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Any number that is divisible by 3 is also divisible by 6. Find a counterexample to show that the conjecture is false. 21 18 24 12
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Any number that is divisible by 3 is also divisible by 6.
Find a counterexample to show that the conjecture is false.
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21/3=7
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21/6=3.5
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21/3 = 7
21/6 = 3.5
18/3 = 6 18/6 = 3
24/3 = 8 24/6 = 4
12/3 = 4 12/6 = 2
Each can be divided to obtain an integer, except:
21/6 = 3.5
So, while 21 can be divided by 3, it cannot be divided by 6 (for an integer anyway)
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