{"id":9530,"date":"2011-12-16T02:00:48","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T09:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=9530"},"modified":"2011-12-16T08:10:49","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T15:10:49","slug":"gmat-question-of-the-day-dec-16-number-properties-and-sentence-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/gmat-question-of-the-day-dec-16-number-properties-and-sentence-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"GMAT Question of the Day (Dec 16): Number Properties and Sentence Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Math (DS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=%5Cfrac%7B%2840+%2A+x%5E2+%2A+y%5E2%29%7D%7Bz%7D&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='\\frac{(40 * x^2 * y^2)}{z}' title='\\frac{(40 * x^2 * y^2)}{z}' class='latex' \/> is divisible by prime number <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=Q&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='Q' title='Q' class='latex' \/> , is <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=Q&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='Q' title='Q' class='latex' \/> an even prime number?<\/p>\n<p>   1. Product of <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=x%5E2+%2A+y%5E2&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='x^2 * y^2' title='x^2 * y^2' class='latex' \/> is even<br \/>\n   2. <img src='https:\/\/s0.wp.com\/latex.php?latex=z+%2A+Q+%3D+6&#038;bg=ffffff&#038;fg=000000&#038;s=0' alt='z * Q = 6' title='z * Q = 6' class='latex' \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: rgb(141, 179, 226); border-top: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-bottom: 4px solid rgb(0, 0, 0); padding: 5px; margin-left: 20px; font-size: 15px; font-family: Gergia,serif; font-weight: bold\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 19px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px\">GMAT Daily Deals<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">Sign up for Kaplan's Business School Blueprint. 5 nights, 5 opportunities to get ahead. <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=PJTlq5NYqfE&offerid=216481.10001092&subid=0&type=4&u1=questionofday\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><u>Learn more!<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"padding: 0pt 0pt 10px 20px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); list-style-type: disc\">e-GMAT, verbal for non-natives. 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