Which of the following is true of the number 2?

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Which of the following is true of the number 2?
A. it is the only even prime number
B. it is the smallest even number
C. it is the only positive integer that, when cubed, produces a single-digit number
D. it is the only number that satisfies the equation x2−2x=0
E. all of the above
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by Brent@GMATPrepNow » Wed Dec 30, 2015 10:25 am
Mechmeera wrote:Which of the following is true of the number 2?
A. it is the only even prime number
B. it is the smallest even number
C. it is the only positive integer that, when cubed, produces a single-digit number
D. it is the only number that satisfies the equation x2−2x=0
E. all of the above
A. TRUE
B. Not true. 0, -2, -4, -6, etc are all even integers.

Answer: A

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