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If a number is divisible by 2 and 3, why is it also divisible by 6?

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2 and 3 are prime numbers. So they are prime factors of any number. Therefore if any number is divisible by 2 & 3 both then it will be divisible by 6.
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They have 6 when multiplying it

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