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AIts last digit is even
BIts last digit is zero
CThe sum of its digits is even
DIts first digit is even
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The sum of its digits is even
In an odd base every place value is odd, so the parity of the number equals the parity of its digit sum.
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