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*30 POINTS*
The sum of any two prime numbers except the number
2 must be which of the following?
A. Prime Number
B. Perfect Square
C. Even Number
D. Odd Number
E. A multiple of 3
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30 POINTS The sum of any two prime numbers except the number 2 must be which of the following A Prime Number B Perfect Square C Even Number D Odd Number E A mul class=

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Answer:

C)   The sum of any two prime numbers except the number  2 must be an EVEN NUMBER.

Step-by-step explanation:

Prime numbers: A number is said to be a prime number if the only factors of the number are  1 and the number itself.

⇒  2 is NOT a factor of the prime number except for 2.

⇒ ALL PRIME NUMBERS ARE ODD except for 2.

Now, SUM OF ANY TWO ODD  NUMBERS IS  ALWAYS GET AN EVEN NUMBER.

⇒ If we add any two prime numbers other then 2, sum will always be even.

Hence, The sum of any two prime numbers except the number

2 must be EVEN NUMBER.

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