2002 AMC 10B Problems/Problem 15
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Problem
The positive integers ,
,
, and
are all prime numbers. The sum of these four primes is
Solution
The sum is . Since
,
, and
are all prime, they must all be odd, so
. A quick check gives
. Hence, the sum is
, which is prime.