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Inductive reasoning or deductive reasoning:

• 17 and 5 are prime numbers, so all odd numbers are prime numbers ​

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Answer:

no

Explanation:

Example:

  • 9 is an odd number, but 9 can be divided by 3, so 9 is not a prime number.

  • 49 is an odd number, but 49 can be divided by 7, so 49 is not a prime number.
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