The converse of the conditional statement "If a number is a prime number then it is even or odd" is :

If a number is even or odd then it is a prime number.

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If a number is odd then it is a prime number.

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A number is even or odd if it is a prime number.

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An odd number cannot be a prime number.

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The correct option is A If a number is even or odd then it is a prime number.
If the antecedent and consequent in a given conditional statement are interchanged, the resulting statement is called the converse of the given statement.
The converse of the conditional statement "If a number is a prime number then it is even or odd" is, "If a number is even or odd then it is a prime number."

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State whether the following statements are True or False:

(a) The sum of three odd numbers is even.

(b) The sum of two odd numbers and one even number is even.

(d) If an even number is divided by 2, the quotient is always odd.

(e) All prime numbers are odd.

(f) Prime numbers do not have any factors.

(g) Sum of two prime numbers is always even.

(h) 2 is the only even prime number.

(i) All even numbers are composite numbers.

(j) The product of two even numbers is always even.

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