To find out if 278 is an odd number, we divided 278 by two. When we did this, we found that the answer
is a whole number.
If you divide any number, such as 278, by two and you don't get a whole number,
it means that the number is an odd number.
278 divided by two is a whole number. Thus, 278 is not an odd number and the answer
to the question "Is 278 an odd number?" is NO.
Is 279 an odd number?
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