SOLUTION: Which of the folllowing is a counterexample of the conjecture below? Conjecture: If a number is divisible by 6 and 2 then it is divisible by 12. a.12 b.36 c.42 d.48

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Question 513592: Which of the folllowing is a counterexample of the conjecture below?
Conjecture: If a number is divisible by 6 and 2 then it is divisible by 12.
a.12
b.36
c.42
d.48

Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C, because 42 is divisible by 6 and 2, but not 12.
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