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Near Goldbach Alphametics (Posted on 2009-06-10) Difficulty: 3 of 5
In the following alphametic equation each capital letter in bold represents a different base x digit from 0 to x-1. None of the numbers can contain any leading zero.

                        PRIME + PRIME + PRIME = NUMBER

Determine the minimum positive integer value of x such that PRIME is a prime number.

Bonus Question:

What would have been the minimum positive integer value of x, if each capital letter in bold represented a different base x prime digit from 2 to x-1?

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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  Subject Author Date
program for part 2Charlie2009-06-11 16:03:12
part 1 solutionCharlie2009-06-10 18:55:21
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