Question

Stephen says that the numbers 38 and 40 are relatively prime. Explain why he is incorrect in making this statement.the statement has to at least be two sentences long. no copy from other questions like this

Answer 1

Relatively prime numbers have a GCF of 1. 38 and 40 are not relatively prime because they are even numbers (their GCF is 2).

38 = 2 × 19

40 = 2 × 20