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P is an odd number.

Q is an even number

Tim says that P Plus Q is always prime.

why is Tim wrong.​

User MatBanik
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Explanation:

because if p is 21 a odd number and q 0 an even number then the answer i not a prime number as 21+0=21 and 21 can be divide by 3

User Radioactive
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Answer:

Explanation:

Dis-Proof By Counter Example - Finding a case where this isn't true

Let P = 5

Let Q = 4

5 + 4 = 9

9 isn't prime because it's divisible by 3.

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