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Zero is even. An integer is even if, when divided by 2, it leaves no remainder. 0/2 = 0, with no remainder.

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Q: Why zero is neither even nor odd?
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What whole number is considered neither even nor odd?

Zero


Is zero a positive even number?

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Is 8 and a half a odd or even number?

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