State whether the given statement is true or false. The sum of any two prime numbers can not be a prime.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Lets take any two prime numbers as $2 a n d 3$ . Now adding $2 + 3 = 5$ results into a prime number.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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