The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is divisible by 4. Verify this statement with the help of some examples.

5 + 7 = 12, it is divisible by 4,


15 + 17 = 32, divisible by 4,


17 + 19 = 36, divisible by 4,


21 + 23 = 44, divisible by 4.


Therefore, the sum of two consecutive odd numbers is divisible by 4.


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