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The largest number which always divides the sum of any pair of consecutive odd numbers is ______. - Mathematics

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The largest number which always divides the sum of any pair of consecutive odd numbers is ______.

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Solution

The largest number which always divides the sum of any pair of consecutive odd numbers is 4.

Explanation:

The smallest pair of consecutive odd numbers is 1 and 3.

Their sum = 1 + 3 = 4, which is divisible by 4.

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Chapter 1: Number System - Exercise [Page 8]

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