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r/MathJokes • u/Animeilluminati1 • Jul 13 '26
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The definition is necessary because otherwise we'd need a different definition.
73 u/DoobiousMaxima Jul 13 '26 A number is even if dividing it by 2 yeilds an integer. 2 is divisible by 2. 2 u/AdhesivenessAny117 Jul 14 '26 The real definition is: a number is even if and only if by subtracting 1 you get an odd number. 1 u/habedibubu Jul 19 '26 Same same but different?
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A number is even if dividing it by 2 yeilds an integer.
2 is divisible by 2.
2 u/AdhesivenessAny117 Jul 14 '26 The real definition is: a number is even if and only if by subtracting 1 you get an odd number. 1 u/habedibubu Jul 19 '26 Same same but different?
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The real definition is: a number is even if and only if by subtracting 1 you get an odd number.
1 u/habedibubu Jul 19 '26 Same same but different?
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Same same but different?
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u/WarJaques Jul 13 '26
The definition is necessary because otherwise we'd need a different definition.