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Express 36 as the sum of twin prime.


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Step 1: Explain the twin primes.

Twin primes:

  1. Two prime numbers which differ by 2 are called twin primes.
  2. For example, 3 and 5, 5 and 7, etc.

Step 2: Express 36 as the sum of two prime numbers.

Prime number- 3,5,7,11,13,17,1923,29,31

Now expressing 36 as summ of twin primes.

36=17+19

17 and 19 are the twin primes whose sum is 36.

Hence, 36 expressed as the sum of twin primes is 17+19=36.


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