SOLUTION: What number is the greatest even two digit number whose product of its digits is seven?

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Question 990171: What number is the greatest even two digit number whose product of its digits is seven?
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Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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The product of the digits of a two digit even number will be even,
therefore cannot be seven. No such number.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Impossible. If the two digit number is even, the one's digit has a factor of 2, so the product of the two digits must be even. 7 is odd.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it