SOLUTION: Find the counterexample to show that the following statement is incorrect: "The sum of any two odd numbers is divisible by 4"

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Question 120871: Find the counterexample to show that the following statement is incorrect: "The sum of any two odd numbers is divisible by 4"
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the counterexample to show that the following statement is incorrect: "The sum of any two odd numbers is divisible by 4"

The sum of odd numbers 3 and 7 is 10, but 10 is not divisible by 4.
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Edwin