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Grade 1110 grade maths

If n is the sum of first 13,986 prime numbers, then N is always divisible by ?

Profile image of Pallavi Das
12 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Srishti Nanduri
12 Years ago
See .. the first prime no is 2 which is even .. and all the other 13985 prime nos are odd... so if we multiply 13,985 odd prime nos,, and just one even no (which is 2) .. we will get a number N which will be divisible by an ODD NUMBER.... So N IS DIVISIBLE BY AN ODD NUMBER.