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Let A={1,2,3,4,5,6} and let R be the relation on A defined by xRy iff x +...

Let A={1,2,3,4,5,6} and let R be the relation on A defined by xRy iff x + y is even and x is less than or equal to y. Determine if R is partial order.

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