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Yes, there is an even number that is a Prime number, and it is two (2). It is, however, the only even number that is prime. All other even numbers are divisable by two. A prime number can only be divided by 1 and itself. Two meets this qualification, and is the only even number that does.

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A prime number is any number that only has one and itself as factors. By definition even numbers have a factor of two. Therefore the only even number that is prime is 2.

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