Venkaiah in the area of Error-free Computation Using Multiple-modulus Residue Arithmetic for Equivalent Symmetric Matrices and Linear Optimization around 1990.
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The whole point of the residue arithmetic is that the residues completely fail to imply which of the equivalent numbers is under discussion, so I don't think they'd yield anything about its evenness either.
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Venkaiah, Computing a matrix symmetrizer exactly using modified multiple modulus residue arithmetic, J . Computational and Applied Mathematics ( Elsevier Science Publishers B . V ., North-Holland ), 21, 1988, 27 40.