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Odd and Even Numbers

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The product of a non-zero whole number and its successor is always

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a prime number

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divisible by $3$

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an even number

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an odd number

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Solution

The correct option is C
an even number

Whenever we multiply any non-zero number so it can be an even number or an odd number. If it is an odd number then its successor is always an even number.

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