document.write( "Question 1006479: How many three digit primes have all three digits as different primes? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #622603 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The single digit prime numbers are: 2,3,5,7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 4*3*2 = 12*2 = 24 different ways to select 3 numbers from the list of 4 primes shown above.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Here is the list of all of the possible 3 digit numbers we can form\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "235 \n" ); document.write( "237 \n" ); document.write( "253 \n" ); document.write( "257 \n" ); document.write( "273 \n" ); document.write( "275 \n" ); document.write( "325 \n" ); document.write( "327 \n" ); document.write( "352 \n" ); document.write( "357 \n" ); document.write( "372 \n" ); document.write( "375 \n" ); document.write( "523 \n" ); document.write( "527 \n" ); document.write( "532 \n" ); document.write( "537 \n" ); document.write( "572 \n" ); document.write( "573 \n" ); document.write( "723 \n" ); document.write( "725 \n" ); document.write( "732 \n" ); document.write( "735 \n" ); document.write( "752 \n" ); document.write( "753\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Notice there are 24 numbers in the list above.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now let's toss out the composite (aka non-prime) numbers\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "235 is not prime because 5 is a factor ( 5*47 = 235) \n" ); document.write( "237 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*79 = 237) \n" ); document.write( "253 is not prime because 11 is a factor ( 11*23 = 253) \n" ); document.write( "273 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*91 = 273) \n" ); document.write( "275 is not prime because 5 is a factor ( 5*55 = 275) \n" ); document.write( "325 is not prime because 5 is a factor ( 5*65 = 325) \n" ); document.write( "327 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*109 = 327) \n" ); document.write( "352 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*176 = 352) \n" ); document.write( "357 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*119 = 357) \n" ); document.write( "372 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*186 = 372) \n" ); document.write( "375 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*125 = 375) \n" ); document.write( "527 is not prime because 17 is a factor ( 17*31 = 527) \n" ); document.write( "532 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*266 = 532) \n" ); document.write( "537 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*179 = 537) \n" ); document.write( "572 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*286 = 572) \n" ); document.write( "573 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*191 = 573) \n" ); document.write( "723 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*241 = 723) \n" ); document.write( "725 is not prime because 5 is a factor ( 5*145 = 725) \n" ); document.write( "732 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*366 = 732) \n" ); document.write( "735 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*245 = 735) \n" ); document.write( "752 is not prime because 2 is a factor ( 2*376 = 752) \n" ); document.write( "753 is not prime because 3 is a factor ( 3*251 = 753)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Those numbers listed above are tossed out of the list. The only numbers left are 257 and 523\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The only prime numbers of that 24 item list are \n" ); document.write( "257 \n" ); document.write( "523\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are only 2 such numbers that have these characteristics \n" ); document.write( "a) the number is 3 digits \n" ); document.write( "b) each digit is a prime number \n" ); document.write( "c) each digit is unique/different \n" ); document.write( "d) the number is prime\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "=================================================================\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Question: How many three digit primes have all three digits as different primes?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: 2 \n" ); document.write( " |