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Even Number
Definition of Even Number

• An Even Number is an integer that is divisible by 2. For example: -4, -2, 0, 2, 4. …..
• The numbers that are multiples of 2 are called Even Numbers.

More about Even Number

• The numbers which are not even are called odd numbers.
• The sum of odd and even number is always an odd number.
• The product of an even and an odd number is always even.

Examples of Even Number

 

• The numbers shown in the box are even numbers.

• The number line represents even numbers. The point T represents an even number 8.

Solved Example on Even Number

Which group has only even numbers?
Choices:
A. -14, -10, and -6
B. 3, 5, and 7
C. 5, 15, and 20
D. -4, -8, and 3
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Step 1: An even number can be divided by 2 with no leftovers.
Step 2: Here, only the numbers -14, -10, and -6 are divisible by 2.
Step 3: So, the group containing -14, -10, and -6 is the one with even numbers.

Related Terms for Even Number

• Divisible
• Integer
• Multiple
• Odd Number

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