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The sum of two prime number is always a prime number (True/ False).


luciferxixo: false

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Answered by nikitasingh79
23

SOLUTION :  

This statement the sum of two prime number is always a prime number is FALSE..

For e.g :  

Let the two Prime numbers be 5 & 7

Sum of two Prime numbers 5 & 7 = 5 + 7 = 12  

The Sum of two Prime numbers 5 & 7 is 12 which is not a prime number, it is an even number.

Hence, This statement the sum of two prime number is always a prime number is FALSE..

★★PRIME NUMBER : A number is called a prime number, if it has no factor other than one and the number itself.

E.g - 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 23,.... are prime  numbers..

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Answered by arjunsahu1
8

Answer:

false

Step-by-step explanation:

let us take two prime numbers as 3 and 5

sum of 3and 5 is 8

but 8 is not a prime number

so sum of two prime number is not a prime number

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