Here are two conjectures: Conjecture 1: For all integers a,b and c, if a|b and a|c, then a|bc. Conjecture 2: For all integers a,b and c, if a|c and b|c, then ab|c. Decide whether each conjecture is true or false and prove/disprove your assertions.

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Here are two conjectures: Conjecture 1: For all integers a,b and c, if a|b and a|c, then a|bc. Conjecture 2: For all integers a,b and c, if a|c and b|c, then ab|c. Decide whether each conjecture is true or false and prove/disprove your assertions.

 

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