An Even Sum
Number Theory
Level
1
The sum of several even numbers is even. What can we say about the number of terms?
It's square
It's odd
It can be anything
It's even
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An even number is divisible by 2. If we add two numbers that are divisible by 2, we can take atleast one 2 common from the summation. So, the entire sum is divisible by 2 making it even. So, yhe answer is It can be anything .