Even prime numbers greater than 2 form the empty set because:
ANo primes exist at all
BPrimes never run out
C2 is the only even prime
DEvery prime is an odd one
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 2 is the only even prime
1. Every even number above 2 is divisible by 2.
2. So none of them is prime.
3. The only even prime is 2 itself.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 1, Sets._
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