Negate the following and "simplify" the negation There exists an integer n, so that for all integers r and s, if n = rs, then r> 1 and s> 1.

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Negate the following and "simplify" the negation
There exists an integer n, so that for all integers r and s, if n = rs, then r > 1 and s> 1.
Transcribed Image Text:Negate the following and "simplify" the negation There exists an integer n, so that for all integers r and s, if n = rs, then r > 1 and s> 1.
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The negation of the statement is: For all integers n, there exist integers r and s, such that n = rs and either r ≤ 1 or s ≤ 1.

 

 

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