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If a number is a multiple of 3, it is a multiple of 12.

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If a number is a multiple of 3, it is not necessary to a multiple of 12.

Explanation:

The numbers which are multipe of 3:

3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, ......

The numbers which are multipe of 12:

12, 24, 36, 48, ......

The number is multiple of 12 is also multiple of 3 but the number is multiple of 3 the number may be multiple of 12 or may not be multople of 12.

Thus, If a number is a multiple of 3, it is not necessary to a multiple of 12.

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