Which statement about perfect numbers is correct?
AAll known ones are even
BAll known ones are odd
COdd ones are proven to exist
DEven ones are proven absent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. All known ones are even
Every perfect number found so far is even, and it is still unknown whether any odd perfect number exists.
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