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Some. Any product of a set of odd numbers will be odd. To be even, a composite number must have at least one even factor. Therefore odd composite numbers must exist.

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Is all composite even?

No. Some composite numbers can be odd.


How do composite numbers compare with odd and even numbers?

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Do prime numbers have to be odd and composite numbers have to be even?

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