Even and Odd Numbers

Even and Odd numbers for kids

Even Number

An even number is a number that can be divided into two equal groups. – 0,2,4,6,8 are the even numbers.

Any number that ends with 0,2,4,6,8 is considered an even number.

246 is an even number because the number’s last digit is 6 and 6 is an even number.

43790 is an even number because the number’s last digit is 0 and 0 is an even number. 

5462 is an even number because the last digit of the number is 2 and 2 is an even number.


One more way to identify even no

Any number completely divisible by 2 is known as an even number.

For example, 12 is completely divisible by 2 in 6 times so, 12 is an even number.

98 is completely divisible by 2 in 49 times so, 98 is an even number.


 Odd Number

An odd number is a number that cannot be divided into two equal groups. – Odd numbers end in 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9.

For example, 3453, 257, and 731 are the odd numbers.

3453 is an odd number because the number’s last digit is 3 and 3 is an odd number.

257 is an odd number because the number’s last digit is 7 and 7 is an odd number.

731 is an odd number because the number’s last digit is 1 and 1 is an odd number.

Odd numbers are not divisible by 2 and end in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9.


even numbers end in 0, 2, 4, 6, and 8 while odd numbers end in 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9.

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