Use the Principle of Mathematical Induction to show that the statement is true for all natural numbers n.Show that the statement "
is a prime number" is true for 
, but is not true for 
.
What will be an ideal response?
When 
, which is a prime number, so the statement is true when 
. When 
, 
, which is not a prime number, so the statement is not true for 
.
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