pyq/2022/csat/67

Consider the following statements in respect of two natural numbers p and q such that p is a prime number and q is a composite number:

1. p x q can be an odd number.

2. q / p can be a prime number.

3. p + q can be a prime number.

Which of the above statements are correct?

(A) 1 and 2 only

(B) 2 and 3 only

(C) 1 and 3 only

(D) 1, 2 and 3