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If the sum of two numbers is even, the two numbers are either both even or both odd. A few examples:

2 + 4 = 6 (even + even = even)

2 + 3 = 5 (even + odd = odd)

5 + 2 = 7 (odd + even = odd)

7+13 = 20 (odd + odd = even)

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