Question

Show that every positive integer is either even or odd.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let n is a positive integer . The basic principle is " when positive n is either odd or even then (n + 1) is also either even or odd . Means if n is odd then (n +1) should be even and if n is even then (n+1) should odd. = (2k +2) , divisible by 2 hence, (n +1) is even